- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Full-time · Senior
- 3–5 years
Lead the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of low‑bypass turbofan engines for UAV propulsion systems.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
- Conduct engine assembly, disassembly, and integration for UAV propulsion systems.
- Perform pre‑flight and post‑flight inspections, ensuring all propulsion systems meet operational standards.
- Operate test cells for engine validation, tuning, and troubleshooting.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and performance issues related to propulsion systems.
- Work closely with engineers and flight test teams to ensure system readiness.
Requirements
- Nice to have: Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
- Nice to have: Military background in jet propulsion, UAVs, or rotary‑wing aircraft
- Nice to have: Experience with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) propulsion
- Nice to have: Knowledge of fuel systems, ignition systems, and advanced propulsion technologies
- Nice to have: Hands‑on experience with engine dynamometers, test cells, or ground support equipment
