Propulsion Test Technician

Hermeus • Jacksonville, FL

4d • $25 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Propulsion Test Technician, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and operation of propulsion system test hardware to ensure the reliability and performance of Hermeus aircraft engines. This position will collaborate in a cross functional working environment and contribute to the development of cutting-edge aerospace technologies.

Requirements

• High school diploma, associate degree, or equivalent certificate
• Experience in hardware assembly, test, and/or facility/infrastructure build-out
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to read and provide feedback on technical documents
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Willing to travel to support propulsion/flight test campaigns
• Available to work overtime and weekends
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a startup development environment
• Experience working in a flight/propulsion development program
• A&P license is preferred, but not required
• Hands-on experience integrating hardware (aerospace or other industry)
• Knowledge/experience with AN (JIC) and Swagelok fluid connections
• Experience with Fabricating and assembling pneumatic and fluid systems; including bending/flaring/assembling of stainless-steel tubing
• Knowledge/experience working with electrical components and systems
• Jet engine test cell experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development, maintenance, and operations of propulsion test hardware (including facilities and test rigs).
• Participate in test operations, including configuration of high pressure, hazardous, fluid systems, connecting instrumentation, controlling hazardous areas, troubleshooting instrumentation and test hardware, and monitoring test video and data.
• Build, test, modify, and inspect test articles.
• Build, modify, and troubleshoot new or existing test equipment which ranges from fluid systems, mechanical assemblies, data and control systems, and instrumentation.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health care
• 401k & retirement plans
• Weekly paid office lunches
• Fully stocked breakrooms
• Stock options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO (exempt) and generous accrued PTO (non-exempt), plus 12 federal holidays off
• Potential for year-end bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED