Senior Lunar Lander Test Bench Development Engineer (Remote Test Site)

The Exploration Company • France

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AI Summary

Lead the design, development, and deployment of a remote lunar lander test facility in the UAE, focusing on hot-fire propulsion testing and hopper flight demonstrations. Oversee system-level requirements, fluid/cryogenic systems, civil infrastructure, automation, and project execution across multidisciplinary teams. Requires 5+ years in propulsion test facilities and hands-on engineering expertise.

Key Highlights

Lead end-to-end development of a remote lunar lander test facility in the UAE

Design and implement propulsion test infrastructure, cryogenic fluid systems, and automation for safe, autonomous operations

Coordinate civil infrastructure, safety systems, and project execution with periodic UAE travel

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Key Responsibilities

Define system-level requirements for a remote lunar lander test site supporting hot-fire and hopper flight testing

Lead design and implementation of ground infrastructure, utilities, and autonomous site operations (power, logistics, safety)

Develop P&IDs and design cryogenic/high-pressure fluid systems for Liquid Oxygen, Liquid Methane, Helium, and Nitrogen

Coordinate civil engineering for test stands, safety perimeters, and support buildings with external partners

Design automation architectures and safety-critical control systems for test operations and facility control

Perform hazard analyses (FMEA, HAZOP) and develop test procedures, operational concepts, and commissioning plans

Manage technical interfaces with internal teams, customers, and external suppliers for procurement and integration

Support on-site deployment, integration, and test campaigns in the UAE

Technical Skills Required

Propulsion Test Facility Design Cryogenic Fluid Systems Engineering Project Leadership & Multidisciplinary Coordination

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Benefits & Perks

Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates

Relocation assistance provided

Equal opportunity employer with diversity focus

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Nice to Have

Experience with automation systems and safety-critical control architectures

Knowledge of infrastructure development in remote environments

Demonstrated project management across multidisciplinary engineering activities

Job Description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building innovative aerospace technologies that advance the future of space transportation.At The Exploration Company, we are developing next-generation space transportation systems, including a lunar lander capable of precision landing and reusable operations. To support this effort, we are establishing a dedicated remote test site in the United Arab Emirates to perform hot-fire propulsion testing and hopper flight demonstrations.

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