Senior Test Engineer (Aerospace)

Description

You will also take a lead role in launching a brand-new prototyping and test facility, developing test processes, building validation plans, and ensuring all products meet regulations.

• Set up, build, and optimize test processes, procedures, and lab workflows for the new facility
• Collaborate closely with design engineers to validate new product designs and optimize manufacturability
• Lead mechanical product development and qualification testing, including structural, thermal, fluid, and environmental assessments
• Develop and implement test plans, test fixtures, and acceptance criteria for new hardware

Requirements

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for hands-on testing and validation, looking to join a high-growth startup working on cutting-edge aviation hardware?

This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, highly technical startup environment, and wants to shape the foundation of a next generation organization from the ground up.

• Experience with structural analysis, FEA, or other engineering validation methods
• Aviation/aerospace experience preferred (automotive/defense also considered)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Background in mechanical, hardware, or product engineering
• Strong CAD skills and knowledge of GD&T, materials, and mechanical design principles
• Hands-on experience with testing, validation, troubleshooting, and mechanical calculations

Benefits

$150,000 - $200,000 + Equity + Relocation Assistance + Medical/Dental/Vision + 401k + PTO

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance