🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll own engine test campaigns for the fastest aircraft in the world at a venture-backed defense startup. You'll operate at the intersection of hardware execution and data analysis, translating results into actionable improvements. This role requires rapid, iterative prototyping in a fast-paced environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Own development engine test campaigns from planning to post-test analysis
• Define and refine engine test plans, procedures, and setpoints
• Diagnose and resolve test-related engine issues across hardware and instrumentation
• Develop Python-based tools for data processing and visualization

📋 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• Hands-on experience with hardware build, integration, or test operations
• Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation
• Experience developing or executing engineering test plans

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with liquid rocket engines or air-breathing propulsion
• Familiarity with high-speed data acquisition and telemetry systems
• Background in thermofluids, combustion, or turbomachinery

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3On-site Interview· Full day