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Engines - Test Lead (Andromeda Engine)

Stoke Space

Moses Lake, WA · full time · Mid

$109,725 – $252,105

Listed on Stoke Space’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role leads the comprehensive test program for Stoke's Andromeda reusable rocket engine, overseeing everything from component testing through flight qualification at their Moses Lake facility. It suits experienced propulsion engineers who thrive in hands-on, fast-paced environments and can take full ownership of complex test campaigns.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 2+ years designing, building, and testing rocket engines, combustion devices, pumps, or valves
  • Mastery of compressible flow, thermodynamics, control systems, cryogenics, and instrumentation fundamentals
  • Strong data analysis and processing skills
  • Proficiency with pneumatic, hydraulic, and cryogenic fluid systems
  • Knowledge of aerospace fasteners, seals, tubing, fittings, and COTS hardware
  • Experience with pressure transducers, thermocouples, accelerometers, and flow meters
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent
  • Willingness to work onsite in Moses Lake, Washington
  • U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for ITAR authorization

Nice to have

  • Systems engineering fundamentals applied in fast-paced development
  • Proficiency with fluid analysis tools like Siemens AMESim, Thermal Desktop, Python, EES, or REFPROP
  • Hands-on experience fabricating and assembling propulsion components including turbopumps, combustion devices, valves, and electronics

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