Venus Aerospace
Test Technician
Houston, TX · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 321 days ago
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About the role
- This role is perfect for skilled technicians with fabrication and instrumentation experience who thrive in fast-paced, safety-first environments.
- Testing over a broad range of tests including propulsion engine, structures, instrumentation checkouts, etc.
- Operate in a safe manner and adhere to all safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
- With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications.
- Test Technician As a Test Technician, you'll help drive hypersonic vehicle development through hands-on testing, test stand support, and troubleshooting.
- Support setup, break-down, upgrades, and maintenance of test stands.
- Support testing outside, located at Ellington Airport for extended periods of time.
Requirements
- Assist with additional test and operational activities as required.
- 4+ years relevant experience.
- Ability to read and understand a P&ID (Blue Print) and understand a systems function.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining pumps and boosters of all types - vacuum, hydrostatic, and pneumatic.
- Operational experience with forklift, sky track, boom lift, and scissor lift.
- Ability to communicate clearly and proficiently over communication devices.
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical issues.
Benefits
- Venus Aerospace employee benefits include a 401(k) plan, stock options, and medical benefits, including dental and vision.
- We have a flex-Friday flexible schedule, unlimited PTO, and receive professional development opportunities.
- Messages or any other purposes, such as following up on an application, third party staffing agencies, website technical issues, or any other issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
Company info
- Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo, our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications. We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight. Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace. At Venus, we're looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion. The Role: Test Technician As a Test Technician, you'll help drive hypersonic vehicle development through hands-on testing, test stand support, and troubleshooting. This role is perfect for skilled technicians with fabrication and instrumentation experience who thrive in fast-paced, safety-first environments.
- What You'll Get to Do:
- Participate in test activities that lead to the development of a hypersonic vehicle.
- Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion.
- We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space, defense, and commercial high-speed flight.
- Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace.
- At Venus, we're looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion.
- The Role: Test Technician As a Test Technician, you'll help drive hypersonic vehicle development through hands-on testing, test stand support, and troubleshooting.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans.
- Equal Opportunity Employment Policy, please visit our EEOP page.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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