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

Blue Origin

Lancaster, CA, United States
Base: $145,188.00 - $203,263.20; bonus/equity: not...
Rocket engine testing
Test planning and execution
Hardware integration for test
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

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.
  • You 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, 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

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.

Salary

Base: $145,188.00 - $203,263.20; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • rocket engine testing
  • 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
  • collaboration and inclusion
  • problem solver mindset
  • detailed attention to safety

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years relevant experience
  • B.S. degree in engineering
  • aerospace propulsion/flight testing expertise
  • demonstrated safe operations experience
  • ability to read engineering drawings

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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