Job Description
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the propulsion system development for a new ESA Science mission, working closely with senior Propulsion Engineers from ESA.
* Take responsibility for the chemical propulsion equipment selected for the subsystem, including monopropellant/bi-propellant thrusters, liquid propellant tanks, fluidic components, and technical follow-up with suppliers.
* Work with the CTO and CEO to establish the final specifications and configuration of the propulsion system of the mission.
* Collaborate with the Head of Electric Propulsion to develop dual/hybrid-based solutions for large spacecraft.
* Provide technical input to future propulsion developments and contribute to continuous improvement of products, systems, and processes.
Requirements
* Minimum 2:1 Master's degree in Engineering, science, or maths.
* Minimum 3 years of experience working on CP systems.
* Minimum 2 years of experience in design, development, assembly, and/or testing of CP components.
* Minimum 2 years of experience with hydrazine / storable chemical propellant systems or components.