Test Technician

Use your mechanical talents to help test a spaceplane Build custom test stands and other fabrications Be at the center of changing history

Test Technician

We are a hypersonic transportation startup focused on doing what people once thought was impossible: traveling to the other side of the world in an hour. We are a tech haven for people with vision who want more than “just a job.” And if you have a talent for mechanics, we have a place for you to build our test stands and maintain our testing facilities for the engines and systems that will propel our spaceplane.

What You’ll Get to Do:

Learn from the Best Work with our visionary aerospace scientists, innovators, and out-of-the-box thinkers. These are extremely experienced veterans in the fields of new space, research, development, and military aeronautical science.

Work on the Cutting Edge of New Technologies You’ll be part of something new, so it’s open to those with experience in a variety of industries. Learn new skills and best practices from the best in the industry — all while helping to change the way the world will travel.

Be Part of History Work where you can contribute to a dramatically different future. At Venus Aerospace, you can put your talents to work assembling test stands for a new generation of engines, as well as new types of fuel and oxidizer systems. You’ll get elbow-deep into fabrication and instrumentation, shop buildout, and test area maintenance.

What You Have:

• 4+ years relevant experience
• Fabrication experience such as seamless tube bending and flaring, metal fabrication, precision drilling, and precision cleaning, etc.
• Instrumentation experience such as troubleshooting sensors, wire routing/harnessing, soldering, and crimping, etc.
• Experience with pumps and boosters; vacuum, hydrostatic and pneumatic pumps of all sorts
• Familiar with and able to follow hazmat protocols in dealing with hazardous chemicals and waste
• Operation experience with forklift, sky track, boom lift, and scissor lift
• Ability to communicate clearly and proficiently over communication devices
• Troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical issues
• Ability to meet ITAR requirements
• Ability to follow Hazmat protocols in dealing with hazardous chemicals and waste
• Ability to lift 40 lbs

What Will Set You Apart:

• Technical expertise with R&D Test Operations - building, maintaining, and operating test stands: engine test, structural test, flow test, etc.
• Familiarity with propulsion systems
• A&P, SAE, or ASE certification
• Experience with electrical and mechanical fabrication
• Experience with pressurized gasses and liquids up to 6000 psia