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Propulsion Systems Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: RG31, Tilehurst, West Berkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Propulsion Systems Engineer needed to join a pioneering space technology company developing cutting-edge propulsion systems for future in-orbit servicing and manufacturing missions. You’ll lead projects from concept to qualification, working in a fast-moving, multi-disciplinary environment alongside experts in propulsion, GNC, and computer vision.
Responsibilities:
* Lead full lifecycle systems engineering for propulsion subsystems
* Define and manage system requirements, DVV plans, and risk assessments
* Coordinate with subsystem teams and support AIT activities
* Apply ECSS standards and QA processes across TRL 2–9
* Produce system documentation: CONOPS, test plans, verification matrices
Experience:
* Strong commercial experience in the space sector
* Deep knowledge of propulsion subsystems (tanks, valves, pipework, thrusters)
* Strong systems engineering skills (trade-offs, requirements, verification)
* Familiarity with ECSS, QA, and satellite AIT
* Excellent communication and documentation skills
* Experience with tools like ANSYS, Nastran, or ESATAN is a plus
* Knowledge of thermal modelling, structural analysis, and environmental testing
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