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Check out this new opportunity! Propulsion Test Engineer Kent, WA Contract Position $53.10/Hour - $64.25/Hour Be part of an organization that aims beyond the Earth, focused on building a future where millions of people live and work in space. This pioneering space firm designs and manufactures advanced rockets and spacecraft, providing a path to explore new horizons and contributing to a legacy of space innovation. Responsibilities: * Design, plan, and execute test procedures to e Save valuate system and component performance, functionality, and reliability. * Develop and document test plans, procedures, and reports in compliance with engineering standards and customer requirements. * Conduct hands-on testing of hardware and software, analyzing and troubleshooting issues to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality, to ensure test requirements are met. * Utilize data acquisition systems, instrumentation, and automated test equipment to collect, analyze, and interpret test data. * Monitor testing progress, ensure accuracy, and deliver clear, detailed test results to stakeholders. * Support the setup and maintenance of test equipment, fixtures, and tools. * Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize test processes and enhance efficiency. Qualifications: * Education: B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a relevant field. * Experience: * 1+ years of experience in component testing and data analysis. * Exposure to the operation, testing, or production of high-pressure gas, cryogenic, actuated, and/or hydraulic systems. * Successfully managed simultaneous project schedules in a production or operational environment. * Skills: * Strong work ethic with high attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. * Strong written, interpersonal, and computer skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at both the executive leadership level and on the shop floor. * Production mindset, focused on scaling operations for rate-manufacturing. * Passion: Demonstrated enthusiasm for spaceflight and space exploration. * Eligibility: Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or asylee. Desired Qualifications: * Applicable industry experience (e.g., launch vehicles, satellites, aircraft, motorsports, oil & gas). * Knowledge of fluid components such as valves, regulators, actuators, servo-valves, and fittings. * Experience with sensors and instrumentation (e.g., pressure transducers, accelerometers), data acquisition, and automation systems. * Familiarity with precision clean hardware and systems. * Experience with thermal and vibration testing. * Experience in designing and fabricating test fixturing and tooling. Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday (6:00am - 2:30pm) Your Recruiter What to Expect Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation. We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company." Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer. * Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications. * Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for bene