Space Thruster System Engineer

6 days ago


Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Expert Employment Full time

Job Summary

Expert Employment seeks a skilled Space Thruster System Engineer to join its team in a busy space thruster test facility. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of space thruster theory, particularly in ground test programs for liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in Research and Development activities related to space propulsion.
  • Collate, analyze, and present test data, including graphs and tables.
  • Provide input to the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
  • Understand and apply propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants.
  • Possess mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills, preferably gained through an apprenticeship or an engineering-related organization.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of space thruster theory.
  • Knowledge of propellant MIL spec analysis and Military Standard Propellants.
  • Chemical laboratory techniques and processes.
  • Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills.

Working Conditions

  • Site preparation and maintenance.
  • Fuel and oxidizer handling.
  • Pressure systems.
  • Instrumentation.
  • Control systems.
  • Steam boiler operation.
  • Data analysis.
  • Site and system safety.

About Expert Employment

Expert Employment is a leading employer in the space industry, committed to delivering exceptional results and providing a collaborative work environment.



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