Propulsion Systems Integration Technician — R&D

Hermeus; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully stocked break rooms

100% employer-paid health care

401k & Retirement Plans

Weekly Paid Office Lunches

End of Year Bonuses

Stock Options

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles seeks a Propulsion Integration Technician to support R&D and product development. You will build, test, and refine propulsion systems, ensuring design intent translates into reality. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. The role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in R&D or flight development environments.
• Proven impact in building and testing propulsion or fluid systems.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and assembly procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, integrate, and test prototype propulsion and fluid systems.
• Provide feedback to engineering on design improvements.
• Conduct functional testing and pressure verification.

Skills

Hands-on experience as a propulsion, aerospace, or mechanical technician

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics

Skilled in precision assembly and torqueing

Proficient in precision measurement tools

Ability to troubleshoot and iterate with engineering teams

Education

A&P license or relevant technical certification

Tools

Precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers)

Job description

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles seeks a Propulsion Integration Technician to support R&D and product development. You will build, test, and refine propulsion systems, ensuring design intent translates into reality. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. The role offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.