Specialist, Hypersonic Propulsion Systems Engineer
Core
Plan, develop, and oversee ground and flight test activities for hypersonic propulsion systems, including test planning, data analysis, and facility management.
Role type
Specialist, Systems Engineer (Hypersonic Propulsion)
Builds
Hypersonic propulsion test articles, test plans, and verification reports
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Hypersonics
Required skills
Test planning, ground and flight test management, data analysis, test facility requirements, test article assembly, systems integration, test instrumentation, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, hypersonics, high-speed propulsion systems, data acquisition, engine testing support, test readiness reviews
Technologies
Test instrumentation, data acquisition systems, test facilities
Responsibilities
Plan component and engine development and verification tests; Develop and oversee ground and flight test activities; Analyze and manage test data and prepare final reports; Lead Test Readiness Reviews; Develop test facility requirements and oversee test article processes; Provide on-site technical support for engine and system tests
Seniority
Specialist, hands-on IC