18h ago

Test Engineer

Akron, OH

$79k-$93.6k / year

contractmidaerospace

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll integrate with hardware-in-the-loop testing and flight prototyping workflows for the Baby Airship team. This 6-month contract role focuses on accelerating development through rapid build-test-fail-fix cycles. You'll work on lightweight structural components, flight control logic, or autonomous navigation algorithms depending on your domain.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design and iterate lightweight structural components (CAD).
  • Develop flight control logic and telemetry processing.
  • Refine autonomous navigation algorithms and sensor fusion.
  • Assist with hardware-in-the-loop test design and execution.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 3+ years in aerospace, robotics, or high-reliability hardware environments.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced build-test-fail-fix cycle.
  • Strong communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with C++/Python for embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of IMU/GPS/Barometric sensor fusion.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays
  • ๐Ÿฅ Excellent medical, dental, vision insurance (100% premium for individuals)
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) matching up to 6%
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Lunch and snacks provided daily
  • ๐Ÿš Opportunity to ride an airship

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Application Reviewยท 1 week
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 1 hour
  3. 3Offerยท 1 week
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