Senior Test Engineer

Leader in air propulsion technology, delivering cleaner, quieter, and more efficient thrust solutions.
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
Aerospace · Robotics

Description For Senior Test Engineer

Whisper Aero, a pioneering company in air propulsion technology, is revolutionizing the aerospace industry with their focus on cleaner, quieter, and more efficient thrust solutions. With a team comprising experts from NASA, Lockheed Martin, and Boeing, they're at the forefront of innovation in electric propulsion.

The Senior Test Engineer role is a crucial position where you'll be responsible for developing and testing cutting-edge electric propulsors. This role combines hands-on technical work with leadership opportunities, allowing you to design experiments, build test rigs, and analyze complex data while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in aerospace instrumentation, electronics, and software tools, with the ability to work with various data acquisition systems and programming languages. You'll be working with cross-functional teams, leading test readiness reviews, and contributing to groundbreaking innovations in aerospace technology.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with industry veterans while enjoying comprehensive benefits, including full medical coverage, generous PTO, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities. Located in Tennessee, you'll benefit from no state income tax while working on revolutionary aerospace technology.

Join Whisper Aero if you're passionate about aviation, innovation, and want to be part of a team that's reshaping the future of air propulsion technology. Your expertise will directly contribute to developing cleaner and more efficient aerospace solutions while working in a culture that values ambition, creativity, and teamwork.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Test Engineer

  • Develop and implement test plans, design experiments, and perform specific tests
  • Select, implement, and troubleshoot instrumentation and data acquisition systems
  • Design and build test rigs for load measurement and aerodynamics
  • Post-process large datasets and perform statistical analysis
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams and lead test readiness reviews
  • Mentor junior engineers

Requirements For Senior Test Engineer

Python
  • MS in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics with 4+ years experience or PhD with 2+ years or BS with 10+ years
  • Expertise in aerospace instrumentation and electronics
  • Functional understanding of high-power electrical systems
  • Proficiency in DAQ software, programming, and CAD
  • Experience with experiment design and statistical analysis
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • U.S. Person status

Benefits For Senior Test Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Relocation Benefits
Education Budget
  • 100% paid Medical, dental, and vision for employees, 75% for dependents
  • Four weeks of paid time off
  • Competitive Salary with no state income tax
  • End of Year Bonuses
  • Beverages and snacks available
  • 401(k)
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development Stipend

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