ГерманияAIT Propulsion Engineer
2 нед. назад
ГерманияOnsite
integrationtestingfunctional tests
Responsible for managing the integration and testing of propulsion systems and components for spacecraft.
О компании
- At , we are democratizing space exploration i.e., by making it affordable, available, and open. Our high-impact team is driven by competence, impact, and efficiency. We are doers, team players, and problem solvers. Our culture is driven by technology, learning by doing, and passion for what we do.
Другое
- Here at , we are building innovative aerospace technologies that advance the future of space transportation.
- We are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refueled in orbit, and which carries cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.
- We want you as a talented AIT Propulsion engineer to help us in our mission by supporting the integration and test of our products and equipment related to propulsion engines. That includes big engines (made in house), smaller thrusters, pumps, igniters etc…
- You will be successful in this role if you are able to run these different tasks:
- Manage the preparation of the equipment integration and functional tests, first for the PQM (Propulsion Qualification Model) and then on the FM (Flight Model)
- Manage qualification campaigns on mechanical components
- Procuring tools, FGSE, and test setups needed for AIT operations
- Planning of integration procedures and schedule
- Work closely with the design team to define the best design that would ease the integration and test
- Running the assembly, integration, and testing operations on the capsule, with a tight-knit team
- Running the functional tests of the components (internal TVAC, outgassing, hydrostatic tests, proof test, Cv characterization, etc.)
- Clearly communicating and documenting integration and test results
- Defining lessons learns and making continuous improvement
- In the role of AIT Propulsion engineer ideally, you will have the following:
- Successful completion of an Engineering degree (Master or PhD) in mechanical science / propulsion or equivalent
- An understanding of liquid propulsion systems
- Having the double skills: mechanical assembly for integration and potentially small tool / GSE design
- electrical skill for test (data acquisition system for sensors, simple programming of python scripts, harness etc…)
- Willingness to contribute to build and support a new team
- Organized and rigorous
- Hands-on approach
- Inventive and problem solver
- Team spirit
- Good organizing and prioritization of tasks
- Positive and flexible attitude to get the job done
- Ability to communicate at all levels of the business
- Demonstrates behaviors consistent with ’s core values of Commitment, Innovation, Trust, Quality, and Teamwork
- What makes us special here at and why we think you will enjoy working here is:
- We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
- We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
- We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?
- We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which will be subject to the country, role, and project you applied for. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree that any offer of employment may be conditional upon successful condition of this check. partners with Zinc Work Limited located in the UK (Zinc), a third-party provider, to ensure this process as efficient and transparent as possible. If applicable, you will receive an email from Zinc upon acceptance of your offer with a link to a secure portal where you can provide the required information to Zinc.