
Propulsion Test Technician
We are looking for a Test Technician to support hot fire testing of space thrusters.
Working alongside Senior Test Engineers, you will assist with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, propellant handling, and test site maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a support technician for hot fire testing, ensuring correct setup and safety procedures.
Operate and maintain mechanical, vacuum, and pressure control systems.
Assist with test data collection, instrumentation calibration, and propellant analysis.
Prepare and handle flight hardware for testing, including decontamination post-test.
Follow operating procedures, contribute to process improvements, and support site modifications.
Skills and Experience Required:
Engineering or mechanical fitting experience (apprenticeship or hands-on role).
Attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety.
Ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Willingness to work in protective gear and comply with health and safety regulations.
Work Environment:
Requires handling high-pressure gases and hazardous materials.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an aerospace testing facility.
If you have a hands-on engineering background and are eager to develop your skills, apply today.
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: Permanent
- Rate: £35000 - £42000 Per Annum Full Package
- Location: Aylesbury, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Aerospace
- Recruiter: Expert Employment
- Tel: 0845 4677 461
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 2344
- Posted: 2025-04-03 12:46:24 -
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