Spacecraft Test Engineer

Job description

As an Spacecraft Test Engineer at Impulse , you will perform a wide range of vehicle level testing while developing and maintaining state-of-the-art test equipment. You will work closely with engineering to improve overall test processes across the company. Design and build fluid, mechanical, vacuum, environmental, and electrical systems in support of spacecraft systems testing Fully own key test assets and major test programs while collaborating with wide ranging teams across the company Perform verifications of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner Fully own key test assets and major test programs while collaborating with wide ranging teams across the company Conduct test operations geared toward rapidly developing hardware for spaceflight Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions Improve processes to enable automated acceptance testing of spacecraft 1+ years' professional experience testing aerospace or spaceflight hardware (propulsion systems, structures, mechanisms, avionics) Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or related engineering discipline A demonstrated understanding of mechanical, propulsion, fluid, or structural systems Strong data analysis skills using tools such as Python, MATLAB, or similar Hands-on experience with hardware in a laboratory or test-stand environment Ability to manage multiple test campaigns in a fast-paced environment problems with fluid, vacuum, and electrical systems and implement scrappy solutions