3h ago
Flight Test Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado
$90k-$110k / year
full-timeseniorAerospace and Defense
💼 About This Role
You'll serve as the on-site technical authority for hypersonic vehicle and propulsion systems, supporting integration, test, and flight campaigns. You'll act as a key liaison between customers and internal teams, ensuring mission success from product delivery through flight operations. This role offers hands-on work with cutting-edge propulsion technology in a fast-paced startup environment.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Support integration, checkouts, and static fire testing of hypersonic vehicles and propulsion
- Author and execute procedures for checkouts, propellant load, and hotfire operations
- Coordinate with test ranges and external agencies for flight test campaigns
- Lead customer status updates and milestone reviews for technical content
📋 Requirements
- B.S. in Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Hands-on experience with aerospace hardware
- Willing to travel 30% of the year for multi-week campaigns
✨ Nice to Have
- Master's degree in Engineering
- Technical expertise in liquid rocket engine manufacturing, integration, or test
- Flight or test operational experience
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Unlimited PTO
- 👶 Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- 🏥 Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 💰 401k with Company Match
- 📈 Equity Grants
📨 Hiring Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking 'Submit Application'.
🚩 Heads Up
- US citizenship or permanent residency required, no visa sponsorship
- 30% travel requirement may be demanding for some candidates
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