Hiring: Electric Propulsion Test Engineer Company: General Galactic Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:17:01 Target Skills & Keywords : Railway About the job Experience: •1+ years of hands-on experience in testing electric propulsion systems or similar hardware Required Skills: •Test electric propulsion hardware including critical thruster and cathode components, propellant management systems, and more •Design and procure critical vacuum systems for electric propulsion testing, including vacuum chambers, cryopumps, roughing pumps, and more •Analyze test results and diagnose issues as they arise •Build and repair development thruster and cathode hardware to quickly iterate through test campaigns •Create qualification and acceptance test plans and qualify designs through vibration, shock, TVAC, and other testing •Create rigorous documentation to ensure your results can inform an iterative design process Qualifications: •BS in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar degree •Strong engineering background and first-principles approach to problem solving even with incomplete or partial information •Your salary and incentives will be determined individually on the basis of the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. •Very brief statements of fit/interest in this role are encouraged, please send to careers@gengalactic.com. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!