New Grad Mechanical Test Engineer

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

McGregor (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Texas is seeking engineers for test operations focused on rocket engine testing and ground support equipment design. Candidates will develop tests, oversee engineering projects, and troubleshoot complex systems. A bachelor's degree in engineering or physics is required, along with at least one year of related experience. This role demands attention to detail and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of mechanical and/or fluids engineering experience.
  • Competence in handling high-pressure fluid systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute tests to evaluate hardware performance.
  • Oversee test campaigns and create test plans.
  • Analyze, design, and build ground support equipment.

Skills

Fluid systems understanding
Mechanical systems knowledge
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Tools

National Instruments
CAD (Siemens NX)

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Texas is seeking engineers for test operations focused on rocket engine testing and ground support equipment design. Candidates will develop tests, oversee engineering projects, and troubleshoot complex systems. A bachelor's degree in engineering or physics is required, along with at least one year of related experience. This role demands attention to detail and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
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