Hypersonic Aerothermal Test Engineer — ESOP & Impact

Freedom Real Estate; Tennessee; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Disability coverage

HSA/HRA and FSA

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Torch Technologies is seeking a Hypersonic Aerothermal Test Engineer/Analyst to support AEDC at Arnold AFB, TN. The role focuses on test planning, data analysis, and modeling to advance hypersonic weapon systems.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, able to obtain/maintain Secret DoD clearance, and hold a Bachelor's in Physics, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering, with 5+ years in related work. Onsite, M-F, 8-5, with safety-first responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Active Secret DoD security clearance (must be maintained).
• At least 5 years direct experience in hypersonic flight or ground testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead test inquiry, planning, and execution for hypersonic ground tests.
• Perform in-depth analysis of test data and prepare quick-look and detailed technical reports.
• Utilize commercial and in-house simulation codes and analysis tools to support testing activities.
• Provide senior aerothermal test engineering expertise in TPS ablation, FTSI modeling, and heat transfer.
• Collaborate effectively with senior staff and peers, communicating clearly in both oral and written formats.

Skills

Aerothermal testing

Python

Matlab

Data analysis

Statistical methods

Communication

FTSI modeling

Hypersonic testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Physics/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Simulation codes

Matlab

Job description

Torch Technologies is seeking a Hypersonic Aerothermal Test Engineer/Analyst to support AEDC at Arnold AFB, TN. The role focuses on test planning, data analysis, and modeling to advance hypersonic weapon systems.

Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, able to obtain/maintain Secret DoD clearance, and hold a Bachelor's in Physics, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering, with 5+ years in related work. Onsite, M-F, 8-5, with safety-first responsibilities.