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

Blue Origin

Lancaster, CA, United States
Base: $121,023.00 - $169,432.20; bonus/equity: not...
Rocket engine test operations
Test planning and execution
Hardware integration for test
Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems

Job Summary

  • Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems.
  • This role will directly contribute to engine test operations by assisting with test planning and execution, risk identification and mitigation, hardware integration for test campaigns, post-test inspections, data review, and engine performance analysis.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, disability, 401(k) with company match, and an Education Support Program.

Matching Summary

Blue Origin envisions millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems.

Salary

Base: $121,023.00 - $169,432.20; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, disability, 401(k) with match, Education Support Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • rocket engine test operations
  • test planning and execution
  • hardware integration for test
  • post-test inspections
  • engine performance analysis
  • fluids and thermodynamics fundamentals

Nice-to-have

  • passion for mission and vision
  • leadership skills
  • commitment to quality
  • culture of inclusion
  • respectfully challenge decisions

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • B.S. degree in engineering
  • Established professional expertise
  • Demonstrated experience in conducting propulsion tests
  • Familiarity with reviewing test data
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering standards

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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