Lab Test Engineer

About the role

JetZero is building a blended‑wing body aircraft that uses up to 50% less fuel and will be powered by zero‑emission hydrogen. The Lab Test Engineer will support the commissioning and testing of critical aircraft systems in our Long Beach laboratory, ensuring the hardware meets design specifications and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with lab commissioning activities, including configuration documentation, system shakeout, and test readiness reviews.
• Execute formal test plans, collect data, and troubleshoot system issues during testing campaigns.
• Prepare and release formal test reports that document results and any corrective actions.

Required profile

• Experience in aerospace laboratory testing or systems engineering.
• Strong understanding of aircraft system architecture and testing methodologies.

Required skills

• Technical knowledge of aircraft systems.

What we offer

• Base salary range $135,000 – $150,000 per year (plus equity options for eligible employees).
• Unlimited paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as disability and life insurance.
• Equity tax advisory services and a supportive, collaborative work culture.