# Test Engineer, Pilot Reactor Systems at Lydian

- Company: Lydian
- What the company does: We’re on a mission to decarbonize the aviation industry. Backed by USV.
- Company website: https://www.lydianlabs.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Boston
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $90K to $130K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply by: 2026-12-05
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/lydian/4a84b7c3-ced7-4f3c-8c92-0d6c4945f9cc?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lydian-test-engineer-pilot-reactor-systems/

## About the role

Lydian is developing the lowest cost sustainable fuels from waste CO2, water, and renewable electricity to decarbonize the aviation industry. Our breakthrough technology replaces oil and gas refining with fully electrified, modular, and flexible reactor systems that produce fuel with 95% lower emissions than traditional jet fuel. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- B.S. or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in a lab setting, executing tests and analyzing data
- Strong attention to detail, with prior hands-on experience in assembly and testing of laboratory systems such as reactors, electrolyzers, or other process equipment
- Comfort with hand tools, mechanical assembly, and reading P&IDs and mechanical drawings
- Ability to apply engineering principles including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat and mass transport to analyze experimental data and solve problems
- Comfortable working independently to define and execute projects

Tags: Technology

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