Test Engineer II: Accurate Landing & Reentry Systems

Inversion Space Company

California (MO)

On-site

USD 106,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Inversion seeks a Test Engineer to shape the design, functionality, and performance of our next-generation reentry vehicles. You will contribute to early-stage vehicle architecture and tackle new design challenges within the Accurate Landing Team, reporting to the Director of Engineering, Accurate Landing.

You will test high-performance landing and recovery systems, develop test equipment and procedures, and coordinate flight test days with external vendors, ensuring safety and accountability in

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience testing hardware systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic startup environment and obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Test high-performance accurate landing and recovery systems via ground and aerial tests.
  • Develop and own test equipment, procedures, reports, and analyses.
  • Coordinate flight test logistics and recovery activities.
  • Coordinate test activities with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Lead test operations with safety, accountability, and responsibility.

Skills

Test Engineering
Security Clearance
Aerospace Engineering
Ground/Test Equipment
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Aerospace/Mechanical

Tools

Test Equipment Development

Job description

Inversion seeks a Test Engineer to shape the design, functionality, and performance of our next-generation reentry vehicles. You will contribute to early-stage vehicle architecture and tackle new design challenges within the Accurate Landing Team, reporting to the Director of Engineering, Accurate Landing.

You will test high-performance landing and recovery systems, develop test equipment and procedures, and coordinate flight test days with external vendors, ensuring safety and accountability in

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