Test Engineer IIIIV

Company & Mission:

Agile Space Industries Inc. (AGILE) designs builds and tests inspace propulsion systems for satellites and spacecraft. AGILE uses state of the art 3D metal alloy printing techniques to rapidly design manufacture and test new engine designs in our purposebuilt propulsion test facility. With over a decade of experience testing rocket engines and engineers who have worked at industry leaders like Blue Origin SpaceX NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne AGILE is a rapidly growing company with many exciting Defense Civil and Commercial programs.

AGILE is headquartered is Durango CO with a facility in Mount Pleasant PA and growing presence in Tulsa OK. The CEO CFO and CCO are based around Boulder CO.

Description:

As a Test Engineer III/IV you will play a critical role in advancing the development of cuttingedge propulsion systems for space exploration. Agile Space Technologies is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team of experts in a fastpaced innovative testing environment. In this role you will take on more complex responsibilities in test operations data analysis and the development of propulsion systems. You will work alongside senior engineers providing leadership and expertise to drive projects that are shaping the future of aerospace technology.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the setup and data collection for engine testing ensuring the highest level of quality and accuracy.
• Perform advanced data analysis and generate comprehensive test reports presenting findings to senior leadership and crossfunctional teams.
• Take initiative in developing and refining test procedures protocols and best practices to improve test efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve test anomalies implementing corrective actions and contributing to continuous process improvements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams project managers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless test operations and project milestones are met.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians sharing knowledge and fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and procedures leading by example.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management taking on increasingly complex projects and responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in aerospace engineering mechanical engineering or related field (Masters degree preferred).
• 5 years of experience in test engineering with a strong focus on propulsion systems or aerospace technology.
• Strong technical expertise in test operations data analysis and troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to develop and implement test procedures and protocols.
• Exceptional problemsolving analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to mentor and collaborate across teams.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic fastpaced and complex environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work for extended periods while wearing a selfcontained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
• Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and varied hours as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced experience with hypergolic propulsion systems and related testing.
• Expertise in test equipment and instrumentation.
• High proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g. MATLAB LabVIEW Python etc..
• Deep understanding of propulsion system fundamentals and cuttingedge technologies in aerospace engineering.
• Prior experience leading or managing testing projects or teams.

Physical Requirements

The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required while performing certain tasks including but not limited to:

• Safety glasses
• Hearing protection (as determined by specific tasks)
• Safety shoes
• Selfcontained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or respirator

Additional physical demands may include:

• Frequent walking sitting and standing
• Ability to lift 35 pounds repeatedly

Employment Type: Exempt

Salary: $115000$160000

Work Schedule: Full Time

Location: Durango CO

Remote: No

Close Date: 2/19/2025

What Youll Love About Us:

100 covered monthly premium plans paid by employer for Medical Dental and Vision for you and your dependents.

Paid Holidays Paid Flexible Time Off Company Sponsored Life and AD&D Short and Long Term Disability Paid Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave.

The company will match 100 of the employee contribution up to 4 of the employees salary.

Employee referral program.

Company gettogether and team outings and best of all working with amazing humans!

Dont meet every single requirement If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly align with every qualification we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the perfect fit for this role or another opportunity with us.

Reasonable Accommodation

At AGILE our goal is to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates applying and interviewing at the Laboratory. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please submit a request to

The salary ranges provided in this job posting are indicative and may be adjusted for individual candidates commensurate with experience or technical capabilities. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act a potential new employees salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

AGILE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability or age.

• Please note that if the position is covered by federal international trade regulations it is a requirement of the position that the individual be eligible to obtain any required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.