Senior Test Engineer, Propulsion & Instrumentation

Whisper; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Minimum of 90% employer-paid plans

4 weeks of paid time off

End of Year Bonuses

401(k)

Relocation Assistance

Professional Development Stipend

Job summary

Whisper is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the development of electric propulsors at their facility in Crossville, Tennessee. The role involves designing experiments, building test rigs, and analyzing data to advance propulsion technology.

Candidates should have an advanced degree in engineering and extensive ground testing experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) and relocation assistance, in a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of ground testing experience or equivalent qualifications.
• Expertise in electronics and instrumentation for testing.
• Strong analytical skills and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans and experiments.
• Select and troubleshoot instrumentation for testing.
• Build test rigs for various performance evaluations.

Skills

Instrumentation expertise

Electronics knowledge

Proficiency in MATLAB

Programming in Python

Signal analysis

Education

MS in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related

PhD with 2+ years of experience

BS in Engineering with 10+ years of experience

Tools

DAQ software (e.g., PAK, HBK, Dewesoft, LabVIEW)

Microcontrollers

CAD software

Job description

Whisper is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the development of electric propulsors at their facility in Crossville, Tennessee. The role involves designing experiments, building test rigs, and analyzing data to advance propulsion technology.

Candidates should have an advanced degree in engineering and extensive ground testing experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) and relocation assistance, in a dynamic and inclusive work environment.