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Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer

Uppsala, Sweden, GomSpace [GOM-SPSE]

Field(s) of expertise
Aerospace Engineering Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Job type
Contract
Education
MasterVocational
Deadline
Closed

About this job

For the Engineering team at GomSpace Sweden we are looking for a skilled and experienced Propulsion Systems Engineer. You will have the opportunity to become part of an internationally oriented and dedicated team aiming at providing exceptional propulsion solutions to customers on the global market. GomSpace Sweden is currently transforming into a company mastering all relevant spacecraft propulsion concepts to meet a variety of mission needs. Our heritage is cold gas proulsion solutions and now we are adding other technologies, mainly electric propulsion, to our suite of propulsion solutions.

If you find yourself excited about building real space hardware, and be a technical anchor point for the propulsion system design and integration into nanosatellite systems – then you should apply for this position.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the systems architecture and design of our propulsion systems closely connected to the satellite system solution.
  • Coordinating the technical activities with the customers and suppliers to ensure successful missions
  • Be the technical key and “go to” person for propulsion solutions for specific satellite projects
  • Prepare documentation according to applied space engineering standards
  • Supervision of propulsion system integration and verification

Profile

  • Relevant technical education to at least Master’s degree
  • Experience and understanding of requirements on system level
  • Work experience in systems engineering, preferably within electric propulsion
  • Experience in CAD systems (Solid Works or similar) and simulation tools
  • Knowledge of mechanical, software and hardware development and planning tools
  • English fluency on a professional level
  • Quality awareness – understanding the importance of following processes and documenting your work

An education and experience from the space segment is preferred but not a firm requirement.

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