Raptor Test Propulsion Engineer - Hands-On, Fast-Paced

SpaceX; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Propulsion Engineer for testing Raptor engines. This role involves developing tests, directing technicians, and analyzing data in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least one year of practical testing experience. Candidates should be able to think critically and problem-solve in complex scenarios. Join the team and contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of hands-on testing experience through internships or clubs.
• Ability to understand mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of hazardous systems and high-pressure system design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute tests at the engine and component level.
• Provide daily direction to technicians for test operations.
• Analyze and review data to ensure hardware performance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Ability to read technical manuals

Hands-on testing experience

Knowledge of pressure transducers

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Tools

NI LabVIEW

CAD modeling (Unigraphics NX)

Windows Operating Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Propulsion Engineer for testing Raptor engines. This role involves developing tests, directing technicians, and analyzing data in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least one year of practical testing experience. Candidates should be able to think critically and problem-solve in complex scenarios. Join the team and contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects.