Senior Propulsion Test Engineer, Air Force Research Laboratory (afrl)

Blue Origin

Lancaster, CA, United States
Ca applicants is $145,188.00 - $203,263.20; not sp...
On-site
Rocket engine test operations
Aerospace propulsion/flight testing
Propulsion tests with safe operations
Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Propulsion Test Engineer for its Engines business unit, located at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Lancaster, CA. The role involves driving rocket engine test operations, ensuring safety, and contributing to the development of reusable space vehicles

Job Summary

  • This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems.
  • As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team of propulsion test engineers, you will help drive rocket engines test operations to meet Blue Origin’s launch vehicle program requirements for various spaceflight systems.
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Matching Summary

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Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Propulsion Test Engineer for its Engines business unit, located at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Lancaster, CA. The role involves driving rocket engine test operations, ensuring safety, and contributing to the development of reusable space vehicles.

Salary

CA applicants is $145,188.00 - $203,263.20; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • rocket engine test operations
  • aerospace propulsion/flight testing
  • propulsion tests with safe operations
  • reviewing test data for engine performance
  • technical fundamentals in fluids and thermodynamics
  • reading engineering drawings including P&ID's

Nice-to-have

  • passion for mission and vision
  • collaboration and inclusion culture
  • respectfully challenge decisions

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years relevant engineering experience
  • B.S. degree in engineering discipline
  • Established professional expertise
  • Demonstrated experience in conducting propulsion tests
  • Demonstrated familiarity with reviewing test data
  • Experienced with providing input to schedule, budget, milestones
  • Demonstrated expertise in applying technical fundamentals
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering standards
  • Ability to earn trust and maintain professional relationships
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.

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