Aerospace Test Engineer

Varstaff Kent , Washington 20147

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Varstaff is searching for a Aerospace Test Engineer for a position in Kent, WA. As part of a diverse and hardworking team of engineers, you will have primary responsibility for the development, qualification, and production test campaigns on various New Glenn spaceflight systems. You will own the planning and execution of individual component and subassembly test campaigns on mechanical, actuated, hydraulic, cryogenic, and/or pneumatic systems from fabrication to delivery. You will author and maintain detailed test procedures, perform test readiness reviews and pre-test briefings, and conduct data reviews to verify the success of the test campaigns. You will work closely with design engineers to identify test requirements, with operations engineers to incorporate tests into the appropriate test stands, and with technicians to implement the procedures you author. You will identify the test fixtures, test support equipment, and data acquisition systems vital to complete your testing scope and work with tooling and equipment designers as necessary to design and procure this hardware. You will drive efficiency gains in testing activities to increase testing efficiency while maintaining a high standard of quality and prioritizing the safety of you and your teammates above all else. You will share in the team’s impact on manufacturing, testing, and delivering hardware for the New Glenn Launch Vehicle.B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or other relevant field.3+ years of experience in component testing and data analysis.Candidates with multiple levels of experience are welcome to apply.Strong work ethic with a high attention to detail and level of organization.Strong written, personal, and computer skills.Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at the executive leadership level and on the shop floor.Successfully managed simultaneous project schedules.Passion for spaceflight and space exploration.Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusionMust be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Applicable industry experience (launch vehicles, satellites, aircraft, motorsports, oil & gas). Demonstrated technical expertise in the design, operation, testing, or production of pressurized (up to 6000 psi), cryogenic, actuated, and/or hydraulic systems.Strong knowledge of fluid components such as valves, regulators, actuators, servo-valves, and fittings.Experience with sensors and instrumentation (pressure transducers, accelerometers, etc.), data acquisition, and automation systems.Familiarity with precision clean hardware and systems.Experience with Environmental Testing (proof, leak, vibration, thermal, etc.) per SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-1540 or MIL-STD-810.Demonstrated familiarity with data analysis, processing, and reduction techniques.Experience with data acquisition and automated systems.
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