Your Tasks

Support of Space projects regarding development and testing of propulsion systems, from proposal phase to launch campaign
Writing of procedures and test plans as well as design and execution of gaseous, liquid and electrical functional tests of propulsion systems of a satellite or equipment tests or demonstrator tests
develop, build and advance test stands for development projects and execution of tests
specification, procurement, assembly and maintenance of test equipment
filling, pressurisation, drying from propulsion system or subassemblies
supervision and execution of system level tests at main area, tests centres and launch sites
Support of subsystem engineering with test expertise
Represent of results in front of project and/or customer
Contribution of proposal for future satellite projects

Your Qualifications

Completed studies (Bachelor or Master) in aerospace technologies, or equivalent qualification
Experience in practical work, specially in AIT domain and testing of propulsion systems
Familiarity with physical laws in hydraulic and pneumatic systems in static and dynamic behaviour
Knowledge of test procedure writing and scripting of data acquisition software would be beneficial
Knowledge of handling hazardous gases and/or liquids would be beneficial
Knowledge of automated test equipment would be beneficial
willing to dive into new topics and understand complex topics
hands on mentality and think out of the box
organised way of working, but also flexible
willing to work extraordinary working times (out of core hours and days)
willing to travel
willing to work in teams and a good way of communication
Fluent in written and spoken English, German language skills are advantageous
driver license class B (car)

Propulsion Test Engineer (m/f/d)