Environmental Test Engineer II - Lunar Permanence
Core
Execute environmental test campaigns for Blue Moon landers and space vehicle systems to ensure safe human spaceflight.
Role type
Senior IC environmental test engineer (space systems)
Builds
Blue Moon landers and reusable space vehicle systems
Domain
Aerospace / Spaceflight
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
environmental test campaign planning and execution, thermal vacuum testing, acoustic testing, modal testing, shock testing, root cause analysis, system hazard analysis, failure investigation, test console operation, mechanical ground support equipment design, 3D CAD (Creo Pro/E)
Preferred skills
integrated vehicle testing, NASA technical reviews, test facility instrumentation, Data Acquisition and Control Systems, hazardous operations, control actuators, deployable devices, hydraulic systems, sensor integration (LVDTs, strain gages, thermocouples, accelerometers, pressure transducers)
Technologies
Creo Pro/E, Data Acquisition and Control Systems, bench measurement equipment
Responsibilities
Execute environmental test campaigns from planning to data collection, lead daily test operations and coordinate test crews, troubleshoot testing issues and manage procedural updates, perform root cause and failure investigations, identify and design Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), participate in test readiness and post-test reviews
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC