Senior Propulsion Functional Systems Engineer (Nyx Earth Propulsion System)

The Exploration Company • France

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AI Summary

Lead the development, testing, and validation of propulsion system models for The Exploration Company’s Nyx spacecraft, bridging design and hardware testing. Responsible for fluidic modeling, data analysis, and tool development to ensure system reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine propulsion subsystems and drive innovation in space propulsion technology.

Key Highlights

Develop and refine fluidic models and analysis tools for propulsion subsystems using high-fidelity simulation software

Oversee testing campaigns, real-time data analysis, and post-test validation for Nyx Earth Propulsion System

Bridge design and testing teams to ensure seamless integration and performance validation of propulsion systems

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Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain fluidic models and analysis tools to support propulsion subsystem testing and design maturation

Collaborate with pressure and feed system engineers to define test setups and validate test rigs against flight systems

Provide on-site support during propulsion test campaigns, including real-time data analysis and anomaly resolution

Conduct pre-test and post-test reviews, update fluidic models based on test results, and generate test reports

Design test plans for propulsion subsystems, including data acquisition, analysis, and performance assessment

Technical Skills Required

Fluid Dynamics and Thermodynamics Python EcosimPro (or similar high-fidelity simulation software)

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Benefits & Perks

Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates

Relocation assistance for willing candidates

Agile, collaborative, and fun work environment with core values of Mission, Vision, Integrity, Excellence, and Teamwork

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Nice to Have

Experience with storable or cryogenic propulsion systems

Familiarity with test facilities for propulsion systems

Experience with classical hand calculations for fluid analyses

Job Description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building spacecrafts for humanity.The heart of a spacecraft lies in its propulsion system, and that's why we, at The Exploration Company, are dedicated to developing our own cutting-edge Propulsion Systems ensuring the highest level of efficiency and reliability in our space endeavours.We want you as a talented Propulsion Functional Systems Engineer to contribute to the development, testing, analysis, prediction and refinement of the functional architecture for Nyx Earth Propulsion System Development Models.

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