Propulsion Development Engineer — Rapid Hardware Testing

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Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 91,800 - 187,450

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health care
401k & Retirement Plans
Unlimited PTO
Weekly Paid Office Lunches
End of Year Bonuses
Fully stocked breakrooms
Stock Options
Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Hermeus is looking for a Development Engineer focused on advancing engine hardware on the Propulsion team in Los Angeles, CA. The engineer will own the development engine test campaigns, managing everything from planning to execution and post-test analysis. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and strong hands-on experience with hardware are required. Additional benefits include competitive salary ranging from $91,800 to $187,450, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive healthcare options.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware build, integration, or test operations.
  • Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Own development engine test campaigns from planning through execution.
  • Define, author, and refine engine test plans and procedures.
  • Support live test operations and resolve related engine issues.

Skills

Hands-on experience with hardware build
Proficiency in Python for data analysis
Strong understanding of sensors and instrumentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Hermeus is looking for a Development Engineer focused on advancing engine hardware on the Propulsion team in Los Angeles, CA. The engineer will own the development engine test campaigns, managing everything from planning to execution and post-test analysis. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and strong hands-on experience with hardware are required. Additional benefits include competitive salary ranging from $91,800 to $187,450, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive healthcare options.
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