Hermeus
Build Engineer - Propulsion
Los Angeles, CA$91.8k–$187.5kfull-timemidAdded 1 month ago
About this role
Hermeus seeks a Build Engineer for Propulsion to lead hardware development and manufacturing integration for high-speed aircraft. You'll oversee design, tooling, testing, and assembly processes while working closely with design and production teams on rapid prototyping initiatives.
What you'll do
- Design and develop propulsion hardware and related systems
- Develop and manage manufacturing tooling and processes
- Conduct testing and validate flight readiness of components
- Oversee vehicle assembly and integration activities
- Establish and improve manufacturing processes and standards
- Collaborate with design and production teams on iterative prototyping
What they're looking for
- Hardware design and engineering
- Manufacturing and tooling expertise
- Systems integration and testing
- Propulsion systems knowledge
- Process development and optimization
- Technical project management
- Problem-solving and rapid iteration
- CAD and design software proficiency
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Hermeus
Hermeus is a defense aviation company building hypersonic and high-speed aircraft systems. The company is hiring engineers across thermal management, welding, tooling, and testing disciplines to support rapid prototyping and manufacturing of advanced aerospace defense capabilities.
- Website
- hermeus.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you describe your experience with rapid iterative prototyping and hardware design cycles? How have you managed tight timelines in previous roles?
- Tell us about a time you've worked on propulsion system integration or testing. What challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?