Lynk (lynk.world)
Propulsion Test Engineer
Chantilly, VA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
PythonC++MATLABLinuxExcelMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringTest AutomationCommunication
About the role
- You will be expected to understand every detail of our propulsion systems, operate them during test campaigns, and evaluate their performance through analysis of test results.
- Execute HET test plans and procedures and debug/troubleshoot issues that arise during functional, performance, and environmental testing.
Responsibilities
- As a Propulsion Test Engineer at Lynk, you will support the testing of the Hall Effect Thrusters (HET) and other propulsion system components used on our satellites.
- Develop and document HET test plans and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation.
- Experience using Linux based systems and programming proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Rust, C++, C, Python, MATLAB, etc.
- Must have good communication skills and be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Integrate propulsion fight and ground support hardware (including electronics) as required for HET verification.
- Operate high-vacuum chambers and other support equipment required for HET testing.
Nice to have
- Direct experience with high-vacuum equipment
- Machining skills and experience
Skills
- Analyze propulsion test data using Excel, MATLAB, or similar tools.
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