Propulsion Systems Test Engineer 4

Description:
**Must be able to work any shift and overtime as required.**

Performs test engineering activities, including detailed operating procedure authoring and execution on spacecraft propulsion systems to achieve test, verification, and vehicle production objectives.
Hypergolic propellant servicing.
Develops and executes steps to perform component removals, replacement, and re-test on systems that contain hypergolic propellants.
Leak testing of spacecraft propulsion systems.
Required Skills:
- Previous experience loading hypergolic propellants or performing other test related operations on hypergol contaminated propellant systems.
- Previous experience leak checking spacecraft fluid systems.
- Previous experience developing procedures to leak check and perform functional testing of spacecraft hypergolic propellant systems.
- Previous experience operating high-pressure pneumatic equipment, including to pressurize flight hardware.
- Previous experience task leading technicians, QA team members, and other test engineers to execute testing.
- Strong troubleshooting capabilities required to document and resolve non-conformances on both ground support equipment and flight hardware.
- 5+ years propulsion related fluids test engineering experience on spacecraft.
- Willing to work overtime and off shift operations, including 2nd and 3rd shift.

Preferred Skills:
- Current Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Leak Test certification.
- Current SCAPE/SAR certification.

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
 
Job Number: 377072
Job Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL
Rate: TBD
Duration: 9 - months
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 07/02/2025
Firm Name: CTS INTERNATIONAL
Address: 160 NW GILMAN BLVD STE 250
City, State: ISSAQUAH, WA 98027
Phone: 425/451-0051
Fax Phone: 425/635-7630
Email: cjhunter@ctsinternational.com
Website: www.ctsinternational.com
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