Rocket Motor Tester

Job Description

The Rocket Motor Tester will be responsible for testing and evaluating rocket motor performance and safety. The successful candidate will possess a solid background in mechanical engineering and experience with rocket propulsion systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead rocket motor performance evaluations and data analysis.
• Develop, document, and implement testing protocols and standards.
• Collaborate with the engineering team for continuous improvement of propulsion systems.
• Train junior team members on testing procedures and safety practices.
• Provide insights to aid in the optimization of motor designs.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in rocket motor testing and evaluation

Technical Skills

• Solid Rocket Motors
• Composite Materials

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Advanced Project Management Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with testing equipment and instrumentation: Thorough understanding and hands-on experience with various testing equipment and instrumentation used in propulsion testing.
• Familiarity with experimental design techniques: Knowledge of experimental design principles to conduct effective and efficient tests.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with significant employer match
• Flexible scheduling and remote work options where applicable
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement in our processes to enhance safety and efficiency.
• Passion for Innovation: Our team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace technology.
• Supportive Atmosphere: We provide a supportive work environment that encourages personal growth and professional development.