Propulsion and Energetics Test Engineer II

Inversion - Los Angeles, CA

Hiring: Propulsion and Energetics Test Engineer II Company: Inversion Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-02 18:50:33 Target Skills & Keywords : MATLAB, Make, Python, Spark, TestNG About the job Experience: •2+ years of applicable hands-on experience testing hardware systems. Required Skills: •Plan, design, build, integrate, and operate on propulsion, fluids, and thermal protection system torch test stands with a high degree of safety, autonomy, accountability, and responsibility. •Support additional propulsion and energetics test activities including subsystem, component, and integrated hardware testing. •Develop and document test instrumentation and measurement, equipment, methods, and processes. •Coordinate with design engineers and technicians on test planning, operations, and analysis. •Conduct test readiness reviews. Qualifications: •Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret/Top Secret security clearance. •Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience. •2+ years of applicable hands-on experience testing hardware systems. •Understanding of fluid components and instrumentation including valves, regulators, pressure sensors, flow sensors, temperature sensors, force sensors, and more. •Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition, and post-test data processing. •Experience writing test procedures, reports, and technical documentation. •Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills. •Capable of operating safely and effectively in fast-paced test environments. •Capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment. •Position will require working with flammables and explosives. •Position may require extended work hours, weekend work. •Position may require standing, bending, and working directly with hardware on the floor for extended periods of time. •Desired Qualifications •Experience with Python, MATLAB, FlexLogger, and other test software and tools for data processing and analysis. •Experience with electrical design and troubleshooting. 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!