Test Technician / Specialist

Los Angeles, CA on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 29, 2026 Last posted April 29, 2026
Job description
About The Role:

As a Test Specialist at Hermeus you will have the opportunity to build and maintain test assets and infrastructure as well as execute test campaigns that are critical to Hermeus’s core development approach of rapid, iterative testing. This position offers a unique opportunity for growth and development while working on groundbreaking technology in a fast-paced, 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!
 

Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate, build, and commission various test assets to meet company needs ranging from test rigs and stands up to larger-scale test cells and facilities. 
  • Modify and perform upgrades to existing test assets to expand capability or meet program objectives. 
  • Execute tests in a safe, efficient, and precise manner to meet test objectives and deliver a high-quality test data product. 
  • Learn and operate data acquisition (DAQ) and control system software for various test setups. 
  • Assist with test planning, setup, and readiness to ensure smooth execution of test operations. 
  • Develop expertise on the test assets you work on, becoming a trusted technical resource within the team. 

Requirements:

  • Versatile, well-rounded skillset with at least a base-level of proficiency working on fluid, mechanical, and electrical systems. 
  • Experience working with common instrumentation and data acquisition systems is a plus. 
  • Self-motivated and proactive. Able to take ownership of tasks and drive things to completion. 
  • Ability to work in a dynamic test environment, quickly adapting to challenges. 

Compensation (from employer):
35–55 USD per-hour-wage

About this role

Summary

Build, modify, and operate test assets; gather and analyze test data; support test operations.

Job title

Test Technician / Specialist

Experience level

base proficiency

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

On-site in Los Angeles, CA, no remote work

Salary

35–55 USD per-hour-wage

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fluid systemsmechanical systemselectrical systemsdata acquisition

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fluid systemsmechanical systemselectrical systemsdata acquisition
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Los Angeles, CA, USA

On-site City