Test Engineer
HermeusLos Angeles, CA
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Parental and Family Leave
Flexible/Unlimited PTO
Job Description
Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries.
As a Test Engineer at Hermeus, you will play a pivotal role in developing, building, analyzing and operating test assets for our hypersonic vehicles. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of vehicle subsystems including hydraulic system, fuel system, mechanisms, high-voltage, mechanisms, airframe structural, and more!
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, manufacture, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of test assets (including test facilities, fixtures and rigs).
- Design test fixtures, tooling, adapters, panels, and other supporting hardware for test rigs and test setups.
- Develop test plans, procedures, and protocols for a wide range of vehicle subsystems.
- Operate and troubleshoot a wide array of fluid and mechanical systems including pumps, motors, heat exchangers, high voltage components, test fixtures, tooling, standard fluid system components (valves, regulators, accumulators, tubing, fittings, etc).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and technicians, to ensure effective communication and alignment on testing requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of test procedures, results, and findings, and contribute to comprehensive technical reports.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, recommend innovative testing methods, and actively contribute to the enhancement of Hermeus’s test infrastructure.
Basic Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field
- Industry experience owning a project through full lifecycle, particularly in an aerospace or high-performance engineering environment
- Strong working knowledge of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mechanics of materials, and mechanical design
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Excellent problem solving skills and attention to details
- Ability to think of creative, outside-the-box solutions to problems
- Familiarity with a CAD software tool (NX preferred)
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Should enjoy working on a team and be able to work efficiently and effectively with others, even during stressful situations
The salary information provided is a general guideline only. Hermeus takes various factors into account, including, but not limited to, the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's professional background, education and training, essential skills, and market and business considerations, when presenting a job offer.
Salary is only one part of our total compensation and benefits package. Hermeus offers competitive salary and equity, unlimited PTO policy, paid parental leave, potential for year-end bonuses, and more!
100% employer-paid health care
401k & Retirement Plans
Unlimited PTO
Weekly Paid Office Lunches
End of Year Bonuses
Fully stocked breakrooms
Stock Options
Paid Parental Leave
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
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FAQs About Test Engineer Jobs at Hermeus
What is the work location for this position at Hermeus?
This job at Hermeus is located in Los Angeles, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Hermeus?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Hermeus?
Hermeus lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Hermeus?
Hermeus is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Hermeus for this role?
Hermeus offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Parental and Family Leave, Flexible/Unlimited PTO, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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