Hypersonic Aeropropulsion Test Engineer
- Tullahoma, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and review test plans, procedures, and data reduction techniques for hypersonic propulsion system testing.
- Support the integration of test articles into ground test facilities.
- Monitor and analyze test data in real-time, identifying anomalies and ensuring test objectives are met.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations summarizing test results and conclusions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and government personnel.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of test processes and methodologies.
- Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Stay abreast of advancements in hypersonic propulsion technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in hypersonic aerodynamics and /or propulsion testing is preferred.
- Familiarity with ground test facilities and data acquisition systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering. (Seeking undergrads or junior engineers looking to acquire graduate level degrees.)
- Familiarity with ground test facilities and data acquisition systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python) is a plus.
- An advanced degree and background or coursework related to the technical areas described above is a plus.
- Proficiency with Scientific Python (primary code) and Matlab (secondary).
- The ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with senior staff and peers.
- Communications must be clear, concise, and at the appropriate level.
- Must be timely, efficient, and produce work of acceptable quality.
- Completed work must meet project/program objectives.
- Must exhibit and foster cooperation and teamwork, enhance customer relations, and actively promote rapport with customers.
- Must utilize resources effectively to accomplish mission.
- Focused adherence to safety and security requirements in an office-based environment is required.
- Competitive Wages*
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
- Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
- Discretionary performance-based bonuses
- And many more!
- Competitive Wages*
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
- Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
- Discretionary performance-based bonuses
- And many more!