Senior Propulsion Test Systems Engineer

Industrious Ventures; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Gym memberships nationwide

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Support resources and career growth

Job summary

Voyager Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer VI – Test to serve as the principal authority for propulsion system integration and testing across multiple programs. You will establish test strategies, roadmaps and standards while leading complex development, qualification, production and flight test campaigns.

You will mentor senior engineers, guide advanced test capabilities, and collaborate with executive leadership and customers on verification strategy and risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering or related STEM field from an accredited college/university.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in propulsion system integration and test engineering within aerospace, defense or related high-reliability industries.
• Expert knowledge of propulsion systems, rocket motor testing, qualification, acceptance, production testing and verification methodologies.
• Recognized as a technical authority and SME in propulsion system integration and test with demonstrated impact across multiple major aerospace or defense programs.
• Exceptional leadership, communication and mentoring skills with ability to influence executive leadership, customers and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the organization's principal technical authority for propulsion integration and test engineering.
• Define enterprise test strategies, technical roadmaps, engineering standards and best practices.
• Lead technical planning and execution of complex development, qualification, production and flight test programs.
• Provide technical leadership for SWIL, HWIL, automated test systems and data acquisition architectures.
• Lead resolution of complex integration, test, hardware, software and system performance issues.
• Direct root cause investigations and major technical reviews.
• Represent the organization during reviews with customers and government program reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, FRR and QRR).
• Drive innovation through advanced simulation, automation, digital engineering and model-based verification.
• Guide development of advanced test facilities and enterprise test infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership for proposals, IRAD initiatives and strategic growth.

Skills

Propulsion system integration

Test engineering leadership

C/C++

MATLAB

Python

Systems engineering

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

S/WIL & H/WIL

Job description

Voyager Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer VI – Test to serve as the principal authority for propulsion system integration and testing across multiple programs. You will establish test strategies, roadmaps and standards while leading complex development, qualification, production and flight test campaigns.

You will mentor senior engineers, guide advanced test capabilities, and collaborate with executive leadership and customers on verification strategy and risk management.