Inversion
Test Engineer II
About this role
Join Inversion's Accurate Landing Team as a Test Engineer II to design and execute ground and aerial drop tests for advanced reentry systems. You'll own test equipment development, procedures, and analyses while coordinating flight test logistics for spacecraft designed to deliver payloads globally in under an hour.
What you'll do
- Conduct ground and aerial drop testing of landing and recovery systems
- Develop test equipment, procedures, reports, and data analyses
- Lead flight test day logistics and payload recovery operations
- Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers on test activities
- Contribute to vehicle architecture and design challenge solutions during early development stages
- Support the Accurate Landing Team reporting to the Director of Engineering
What they're looking for
- Test engineering and test design
- Aerospace systems knowledge
- Data analysis and reporting
- Project coordination and logistics management
- Equipment development and prototyping
- Technical problem-solving
- Vendor and supplier management
- Flight test operations
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Inversion
Inversion develops advanced hypersonic reentry spacecraft and systems designed to deliver payloads globally in under an hour. The company is hiring Test Engineers, Simulation Engineers, and RF/Propulsion Systems Engineers to design and execute ground testing, flight testing, and simulation validation for their next-generation reentry vehicles.
View all jobs at InversionLikely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing and executing ground test campaigns. How do you ensure test procedures are comprehensive and repeatable?
- Tell us about a time you led or coordinated a complex flight test or aerial drop test. What were the key challenges and how did you manage logistics?