Fluids Systems Engineer - Part Time

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Palmdale, CA
Work type Onsite
Salary USD 29 - 108 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering 26-09492
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Description:
Fluids Systems Engineer (Contract) — X-59 Program
Location: Palmdale, CA / Edwards AFB, CA (time will be mostly at Edwards with some work done in Palmdale)
Part-time (minimum 20 hrs/week) with potential surge to full-time during flight test operations Duration: 9–12 months

We are seeking two Fluids Systems Engineers to support the NASA/*** X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) program through ground test and flight test operations. One role will focus primarily on fuel systems, the other on hydraulic systems, though candidates with experience across both disciplines are strongly preferred.

What you'll do:
Support the design, analysis, integration, and troubleshooting of aircraft fuel and/or hydraulic systems. Provide engineering support during ground test and flight test activities. Review and disposition system anomalies and support real-time test operations as needed. Collaborate with integrated test teams across multiple disciplines and locations.

What we're looking for:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering discipline. Direct experience with aircraft fuel systems, hydraulic systems, or both. Familiarity with fluid system components, schematics, and test procedures. US Citizenship required.

Preferred but not required:
Prior experience in a flight test environment, test lab, or flight test control room. Active security clearance (no clearance required for this program). Experience on military or experimental aircraft programs.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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The Fluids Systems Engineer - Part Time role with Nesco Resource is based in Palmdale, CA, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
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Yes — the Fluids Systems Engineer - Part Time position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Fluids Systems Engineer - Part Time role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Fluids Systems Engineer - Part Time role at USD 29–108 per hour.
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