Test Engineer (Dragon)
Core
Develop and execute engine and component tests to evaluate hardware performance and survivability for Dragon spacecraft.
Role type
Senior IC test engineer (propulsion/fluid systems)
Builds
Qualified flight hardware and test stands for Dragon spacecraft
Domain
Aerospace propulsion and fluid systems
Required skills
mechanical systems design, propulsion systems, fluid systems, test operations, test stand equipment design, data acquisition systems, instrumentation, hazardous system handling, 3D modeling, coding, root cause analysis, test procedure development
Preferred skills
project management, leadership in high-pressure situations, creative design, technical manual interpretation, team collaboration
Technologies
National Instruments, Siemens NX, Inventor, CATIA, Python, Matlab, C, C++, Java, Visual Basic
Responsibilities
Develop and execute engine/component tests, create test plans and procedures, direct technicians in fabrication and integration, operate and troubleshoot data acquisition and mechanical systems, automate test operations, identify and resolve system anomalies
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
