Voyager Technologies
Systems Engineer IV - Test
$119K–$174K
Reno, NV or Folsom, CA +2 · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Location
- Reno, NV or Folsom, CA
Folsom, California, United States
Reno, Nevada, United States - Experience
- Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of hands-on experience in test engineering within propulsion systems, aerospace or related industries; hands-on experience with rocket motor integration and testing.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related STEM field from an accredited college/university.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. Person (a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)), be eligible to obtain required export authorizations, and must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Clearance.
About the job
Leads integration and testing campaigns for rocket motor systems, oversees test development and execution, and communicates results while guiding engineers and ensuring system and program requirements are met.
What you'll do
- Lead rocket motor system integration, test preparation and execution, and post-test analysis; troubleshoot anomalies and lead technical reviews.
- Develop and standardize test plans, procedures, data collection strategies, and test software and hardware for SWIL and HWIL testing.
- Mentor engineers, communicate results and risks to customers and teams, and ensure safety and engineering standards are followed.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related STEM field from an accredited college/university.
- Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of hands-on test engineering experience in propulsion systems, aerospace or related industries, including hands-on rocket motor integration and testing.
- Advanced programming proficiency in C/C++, MATLAB, Python and Simulink; experience with integration and testing of complex hardware and software systems.
- Experience with serial communication protocols (RS-422, RS-485, CAN), MIL-STD and aerospace qualification/acceptance test practices, DAQ systems, instrumentation and controls.
Pay
$119,415 – $173,700 USD base salary; $125,700 — $173,700 USD base salary; $119,415 — $165,015 USD base salary
Tools
C/C++, MATLAB, Python, Simulink, SWIL (Software-in-the-Loop), HWIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop), RS-422, RS-485
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