Propulsion Test Engineer - Space Orbital Vehicle Development

The Exploration Company • France

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AI Summary

Develop, test, and analyze propulsion systems for reusable space orbital vehicles. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure safety and performance. 3-5 years of experience in propulsion testing preferred.

Key Highlights

Test and analyze propulsion systems for reusable space orbital vehicles

Lead risk assessments and mitigation actions for test campaigns

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support test operations

Prepare technical documentation, including test reports and performance analyses

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Key Responsibilities

Prepare and execute tests at the engine and component level

Develop test plans, test objectives, and schedules

Lead risk assessment analyses and define mitigation actions

Interpret P&IDs and generate test sequences

Work with development engineers, test bench team, and external partners

Support rapid test data processing and plan future test campaigns

Define, develop, and update test procedures and guidelines

Prepare technical documentation, including test reports and performance analyses

Technical Skills Required

Propulsion testing Propulsion chemistry Thermodynamics Fluid dynamics Python programming CAD software (Siemens NX, CATIA) Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

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Benefits & Perks

Relocation assistance provided

Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates

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Nice to Have

Background in cryogenic propulsion

Experience with commonly used simulation tools in propulsion testing (e.g., CEA)

Job Description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.We are also developing different types of propulsion systems to power our future vehicles and missions. As a talented , you will be responsible for the test and analysis of our future propulsion systems.In your capacity as a, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include:

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