Propulsion Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer (Propulsion)

The Role

We’re supporting a growing space engineering team looking to hire a Propulsion Systems Engineer. You’ll work on the design, analysis, and integration of propulsion systems across satellite missions.

This is a hands-on role to make sure propulsion systems perform as required across the mission lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Support design and development of propulsion subsystems
Define propulsion architectures
Run performance analysis
Carry out trade studies on different propulsion options
Manage propulsion requirements at system and subsystem level
Support testing during integration
Work with other teams to integrate propulsion systems into the spacecraft
Support issue investigation during testing and operations

Requirements

Experience with spacecraft propulsion
Experience with modelling or simulation tools
Knowledge of propulsion hardware
Understanding of how propulsion interfaces with other subsystems
Familiar with system engineering and testing processes