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Test Engineer
Hermeus · Los Angeles, CA · On Site · Active · $114,750–$180,000 / year · Lever
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Hermeus |
| Title | Test Engineer |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Test / Subsystem Test |
| Location | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $114,750–$180,000 / year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Lever |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-04-07 / 2026-05-29 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company | Hermeus |
| Source | 4e13c045-a564-47d7-ad2b-30fc8491c809 |
| ATS provider | Lever |
Description
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
About The Role:
As a Test Engineer at Hermeus, you will play a pivotal role in developing, building, analyzing and operating test assets for our hypersonic vehicles. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of vehicle subsystems including hydraulic system, fuel system, mechanisms, high-voltage, mechanisms, airframe structural, and more!
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, manufacture, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of test assets (including test facilities, fixtures and rigs).
Design test fixtures, tooling, adapters, panels, and other supporting hardware for test rigs and test setups.
Develop test plans, procedures, and protocols for a wide range of vehicle subsystems.
Operate and troubleshoot a wide array of fluid and mechanical systems including pumps, motors, heat exchangers, high voltage components, test fixtures, tooling, standard fluid system components (valves, regulators, accumulators, tubing, fittings, etc).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers and technicians, to ensure effective communication and alignment on testing requirements.
Maintain detailed records of test procedures, results, and findings, and contribute to comprehensive technical reports.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, recommend innovative testing methods, and actively contribute to the enhancement of Hermeus’s test infrastructure.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field
Industry experience owning a project through full lifecycle, particularly in an aerospace or high-performance engineering environment
Strong working knowledge of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mechanics of materials, and mechanical design
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Excellent problem solving skills and attention to details
Ability to think of creative, outside-the-box solutions to problems
Familiarity with a CAD software tool (NX preferred)
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Should enjoy working on a team and be able to work efficiently and effectively with others, even during stressful situations
Full job record
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| Provider | lever |
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| Title | Test Engineer |
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| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Los Angeles, CA |
| Department | Test |
| Team | Subsystem Test |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | United States |
| Region | CA |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Salary Raw | USD 114750-180000 per-year-salary |
| Salary Min | 114,750 |
| Salary Max | 180,000 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
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| Source URL | https://jobs.lever.co/hermeus/efab6659-7548-4dd7-93f0-a9c93dc83d42 |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.lever.co/hermeus/efab6659-7548-4dd7-93f0-a9c93dc83d42/apply |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-29 06:59:21Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 20:13:15Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 20:13:15Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-31 10:29:56Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-04-07 16:43:58Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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