Test Technician
Test Technician
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05-09-2025
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Job Description
Who We Are:
Venus Aerospace is revolutionizing rocket engine propulsion. With the first generational leap in rocket engine technology since Apollo our proprietary Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine and Venus Detonation Ramjets deliver historic efficiency and performance across aerospace applications. We are building the next generation of propulsion platforms that enable breakthrough capabilities in space defense and commercial high-speed flight. Our team thrives on solving the toughest engineering challenges and pushing the boundaries of whats possible in aerospace. At Venus were looking for bold engineers and innovators who want to make history and redefine the future of propulsion.
The Role: Test Technician
As a Test Technician youll help drive hypersonic vehicle development through hands-on testing test stand support and troubleshooting. This role is perfect for skilled technicians with fabrication and instrumentation experience who thrive in fast-paced safety-first environments.
What Youll Get to Do:
- Participate in test activities that lead to the development of a hypersonic vehicle.
- Testing over a broad range of tests including propulsion engine structures instrumentation checkouts etc.
- Support setup break-down upgrades and maintenance of test stands.
- Assist with additional test and operational activities as required.
- Support testing outside located at Ellington Airport for extended periods of time.
- Operate in a safe manner and adhere to all safety guidelines.
What You Have:
- 4 years relevant experience.
- Fabrication experience such as seamless tube bending and flaring metal fabrication precision drilling and precision cleaning etc.(Need to know the exact use cases for tools and how to choose the right approach to each job).
- Ability to read and understand a P&ID (Blue Print) and understand a systems function.
- Instrumentation experience such as troubleshooting sensors wire routing/harnessing soldering and crimping etc.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining pumps and boosters of all types vacuum hydrostatic and pneumatic.
- Operational experience with forklift sky track boom lift and scissor lift.
- Ability to communicate clearly and proficiently over communication devices.
- Troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical issues.
- Ability to follow Hazmat protocols in dealing with hazardous chemicals and waste.
- Capable of safely lifting up to 40-lbs.
What Will Set You Apart:
- Technical expertise with R&D test operations which includes building maintaining and operating test stands: engine test structural test flow test etc.
- Familiarity with propulsion systems.
- A&P Certification.
- Experience with pressurized gasses and liquids up to 6000 psia.
- Bring a strong work ethic and positive attitude. We face complex problems daily and seek teammates who bring solutions and positivity to the effort.
Location:
On-site in Houston TX
Benefits:
Venus Aerospace employee benefits include a 401(k) plan stock options and medical benefits including dental and vision. We have a flex-Friday flexible schedule unlimited PTO and receive professional development opportunities.
About Venus Aerospace
By enabling one hour global travel Venus Aerospace is transforming the world and our access to it. Were building a spaceplane with a low carbon footprint that will enable one-hour global travel. We are a diverse veteran team with extreme experience in successful new space commercial R&D and government/military programs.
We are looking for incredible motivated enthusiastic people that want to build a world-changing culture and organization. You will be helping Venus grow and develop so flexibility and a sense of adventure is quintessential. We are looking for all-around AWESOME people to help us grow.
Weve done the professional grind and weve got a better approach. We take Home for Dinner seriously we want you to work for us and be home for dinner. Family is important and we dont want you to miss out on what matters most. If that appeals to you wed love to connect!
ITAR Requirements
This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicants capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be able to meet ITAR requirements (U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State). You can learn more about ITARhere.
Venus Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation please emailor call (281) email and phone number were created exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Messages or any other purposes such as following up on an application third party staffing agencies website technical issues or any other issues not related to a disability will not receive a response. Messages will be returned within five business days.
For additional information about our Equal Opportunity Employment Policy please visit ourEEOP page.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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