Propulsion & Energetics Test Engineer II — Ground Test & Reentry

Kindredventures; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindredventures is seeking a Propulsion & Energetics Test Engineer II based in Playa Vista, CA. The role involves leading critical ground test campaigns for reentry systems and ensuring high levels of safety and accountability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years of hands-on experience, and strong skills in technical documentation and data acquisition. Salary ranges from $106,000 to $150,000 annually with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of applicable hands-on experience testing hardware systems.
• Experience with writing test procedures, reports, and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated capability to operate safely in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, build, integrate, and operate on propulsion test stands.
• Support hardware testing including subsystem and integrated hardware.
• Coordinate with design engineers and conduct test readiness reviews.

Skills

Fluid components and instrumentation

Data acquisition

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

FlexLogger

Job description

Kindredventures is seeking a Propulsion & Energetics Test Engineer II based in Playa Vista, CA. The role involves leading critical ground test campaigns for reentry systems and ensuring high levels of safety and accountability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, 2+ years of hands-on experience, and strong skills in technical documentation and data acquisition. Salary ranges from $106,000 to $150,000 annually with opportunities for growth.