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$186,000 – $235,000
Listed on Voyager’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads a team managing the complete lifecycle of rocket motor and attitude control system testing, from facility design through production acceptance. It suits experienced test engineers with 15+ years in propulsion systems who can serve as both technical authority and program interface with DoD customers.
Our summary, not Voyager’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related STEM field
- 15+ years integration and test engineering experience for rocket propulsion systems
- Team leadership experience with engineers and technicians
- Hands-on Test Engineer and Test Conductor experience across R&D, qualification, and production acceptance campaigns
- Experience with controllable solids, solid and liquid DACS kill vehicle systems, and axial propulsion
- Test facility design, startup, certification, and checkout of high-pressure liquid and gas test stands
- Environmental test experience (thermal, shock, vibration, altitude) on energetic and inert hardware
- Test planning, procedure authorship, execution, and data analysis for rocket motor and DACS systems
- DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
- Ability to travel 15-20% for test events and customer reviews
- Meet physical requirements for working in test facility environment with energetic materials and high-pressure systems
Nice to have
- MDA Assurance Provisions (MAP) and PMAP requirements experience
- Field test operations at government flight test ranges or outdoor test facilities
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent program management training