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Test Specialist

Impulse· Assembly, Integration & Test
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Redondo Beach$110k - $140kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Test Specialist at Impulse responsible for spacecraft component and assembly testing, development and maintenance of test equipment, and collaboration with engineering to improve test processes.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate, assemble and test high quality, high reliability propulsion components, combustion devices and electromechanical assemblies
  • Perform verifications of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise and complete manner
  • Improve processes to enable automated acceptance testing
  • Respond to production related non-conformances and drive to root cause and disposition
  • Maintain process planning documents and action feedback when necessary
  • Perform maintenance and calibration activities for automated acceptance testing equipment
  • Work with engineers to create 2D drawings from existing 3D models by applying established drawing specifications and standards
  • Provide training and guidance to other technicians

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 7+ years of experience working on propulsion or electronic assembly and/or test production environment or a bachelor's degree in an engineering field
  • Deep knowledge of the safe operation of pressure, electrical, power and data acquisition systems
  • Proficient with wiring and electrical systems
  • Proficient with fabricating and acquiring parts to build test capabilities from basic requirements with minimal direction from others
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems with fluid and electrical systems and implement scrappy solutions

Skills

Required:Propulsion/component testingVerification and documentationProcess improvementTroubleshooting

Benefits

  • long-term incentives in the form of stock options
  • medical, vision & dental coverage
  • access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Last updated Jul 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Impulse

Accelerating our future beyond Earth

Accelerating our future beyond Earth

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