Senior Development Test Engineer

As a Senior Development Test Engineer at Impulse , you will be responsible for all aspects of test equipment design and test operations while working closely with a fast paced, agile team that produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs. Design and build fluid, mechanical and electrical systems in support of liquid rocket propulsion and spacecraft systems testing Fully own key test assets and major test programs while collaborating with wide ranging teams across the company, including Redondo Beach and Mojave Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to meet project technical and schedule objectives Perform test setup, hardware inspections, checkouts and troubleshooting as needed Conduct test operations geared toward rapidly developing hardware for spaceflight Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering or related field 5+ years of experience in hardware development testing Strong engineering fundamentals in thermal, structural, and fluids analysis Prior hands-on operational experience working with aerospace test facilities Previously demonstrated ownership of test stand design and build-up Able to create and clearly communicate fluid P&IDs, electrical and controls schematics Able to identify and procure appropriate test equipment Proficient with data acquisition and control methods Demonstrated ability of taking project ownership and working well in small teams