Test Engineer III

Kent, WA

Contract Position

$66.03/Hour - $79.90/Hour

Be part of an organization that aims beyond the Earth, focused on building a future where millions of people live and work in space. This pioneering space firm designs and manufactures advanced rockets and spacecraft, providing a path to explore new horizons and contributing to a legacy of space innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Design, plan, and execute test procedures to evaluate system and component performance, functionality, and reliability.
• Develop and document test plans, procedures, and reports in compliance with engineering standards and customer requirements.
• Conduct hands-on testing of hardware and software, analyzing and troubleshooting issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality, to ensure test requirements are met.
• Utilize data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and automated test equipment to collect, analyze, and interpret test data.
• Monitor testing progress, ensure accuracy, and deliver clear, detailed test results to stakeholders.
• Support the setup and maintenance of test equipment, fixtures, and tools.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize test processes and enhance efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Education: B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a relevant field.
• Experience:
  • 1+ years of experience in component testing and data analysis.
  • Exposure to the operation, testing, or production of high-pressure gas, cryogenic, actuated, and/or hydraulic systems.
  • Successfully managed simultaneous project schedules in a production or operational environment.
• Skills:
  • Strong work ethic with high attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong written, interpersonal, and computer skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at both the executive leadership level and on the shop floor.
  • Production mindset, focused on scaling operations for rate-manufacturing.
• Passion: Demonstrated enthusiasm for spaceflight and space exploration.
• Eligibility: Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or asylee.

Desired Qualifications:

• Applicable industry experience (e.g., launch vehicles, satellites, aircraft, motorsports, oil & gas).
• Knowledge of fluid components such as valves, regulators, actuators, servo-valves, and fittings.
• Experience with sensors and instrumentation (e.g., pressure transducers, accelerometers), data acquisition, and automation systems.
• Familiarity with precision clean hardware and systems.
• Experience with thermal and vibration testing.
• Experience in designing and fabricating test fixturing and tooling.

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday (6:00am - 2:30pm)

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.
• Final Pay offered will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send resume to: resumesmoseleytechnical.com
• For more active job openings: https://careers.moseleytechnical.com/jobs
• For more information about Moseley visit: http://www.moseleytechnical.com/about-us/