American Turbines
Test Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $110k–$150k
- Mid level
- Full-time
- On-site · San Francisco
- Added 3 weeks ago
About this role
American Turbines, a seed-stage company revolutionizing distributed power generation, seeks a Test Engineer to build and operate the engine test stand for their initial gas turbine. This role offers immediate ownership of critical tasks, from sensor installation and calibration to data analysis and test execution. Join a fast-paced team backed by investors from leading aerospace companies.
What you'll do
- Build and operate the engine test stand.
- Select, install, and calibrate sensors (thermocouples, transducers, etc.).
- Configure DAQ systems and develop scripts for data reduction.
- Write test procedures and perform pre-test checklists.
- Monitor tests and analyze data to support design improvements.
- Maintain and prepare the test stand between builds.
What they're looking for
- Hardware testing
- Instrumentation
- DAQ systems
- Signal conditioning
- Calibration
- Python scripting
- Gas fuel systems
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American Turbines
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience instrumenting and testing hardware. What types of systems have you worked with?
- Explain your understanding of signal conditioning and its importance in data acquisition.