Overview
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 relent
Full job 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 an MRO Propulsion Engineer you will take ownership of the maintenance, refurbishment, and overhaul (MRO) lifecycle of our F100 engines—including acceptance testing. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you’ll work side-by-side with passionate engineers and technicians to keep our propulsion systems performing at their best. If you want to learn fast, solve hard problems, and contribute directly to hypersonic capability, this is the place for you.
Own all or a significant portion of the F100 MRO lifecycle
Collaborate daily with cross-disciplinary engineers and technicians
Drive high-quality, safe, and efficient refurbishment processes
Support testing campaigns and engine acceptance activities
Contribute to a fast-paced environment where engineering and execution come together
Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
3+ years of F100 MRO experience, or experience with a similar-thrust class engine
2+ years of professional experience designing flight propulsion hardware
Strong engineering fundamentals in:
Combustion
Thermodynamics
Heat transfer
Fluid dynamics
Structural dynamics
Materials science
6+ years of F100 MRO or equivalent experience
4+years designing jet or rocket propulsion hardware with CAD +GD&T
Proven responsibility for flight-proven hardware
Experience with: air-breathing combustors, augmenters, ignition systems, variable-area nozzles, turbomachinery, high-temperature mechanical assemblies
Siemens Teamcenter + NX
ANSYS
High-temperature alloy design and manufacturing
Additively manufactured metal alloys
Jet fuel experience
Generating work instructions and managing nonconformances
Instrumentation selection and usage for ground or flight test
Hands-on experience with machining, welding, or hardware integration
Hardware certification for flight operations, including test asset development
Willingness to travel to support build and test campaigns
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