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$161,016 – $279,160
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What this role is
A principal engineer role leading propulsion system test strategy and technical standards across defense and aerospace programs, mentoring senior engineers while directing complex qualification and flight test campaigns. This position suits experienced test engineers ready to shape organizational capabilities and advise executive leadership on mission-critical verification strategies.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related STEM field
- 15+ years of progressive experience in propulsion system integration and test engineering in aerospace, defense or high-reliability industries
- Expert knowledge of propulsion systems, rocket motor testing, and verification methodologies
- Recognized subject matter expert in propulsion system integration and test across multiple major programs
- Exceptional leadership, communication and mentoring skills
- Proven success leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on highly complex integration and test challenges
- Demonstrated commitment to engineering excellence, mission assurance, safety and quality
- Proven ability to establish organizational test strategies and technical standards
- Expert troubleshooting and root cause investigation of integrated hardware/software systems
- Expert knowledge of MIL-STDs, aerospace qualification and acceptance testing
- Strong working knowledge of RS-422, RS-485, CAN, Ethernet, TCP/IP and UDP/IP protocols
- Extensive experience with rocket motor integration, SWIL, HWIL, automated test systems, real-time simulation and instrumentation
- U.S. Person status and eligibility to obtain U.S. Government security clearance
- Willingness to travel to test facilities and customer sites
Nice to have
- Advanced programming proficiency in C/C++, MATLAB, Simulink and Python for test automation and simulation
- Experience with customer technical reviews, proposal development and strategic planning