Rocket Propulsion Systems Lead

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EVONA Full time
Lead a Team of Experts in Rocket Propulsion

We are seeking an experienced Senior Chemical Propulsion Engineer to lead our team in the design and development of cutting-edge rocket propulsion systems. As part of our esteemed team at EVONA, you will play a critical role in delivering complex solutions for the space sector, collaborating with top clients, and contributing to over 50 instruments for research and innovation centers.

We offer a highly competitive salary of £55,000 - £75,000 per annum, based on your experience and qualifications. Our offices are located in Oxford, providing a great work-life balance and opportunities for growth within a multinational presence across Europe and the U.S.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement innovative propulsion system designs.
  • Collaborate with senior ESA engineers to finalize propulsion specifications and configurations.
  • Drive technical oversight of equipment such as thrusters, tanks, and fluidic components.
  • Conduct performance analysis, validate requirements, and organize ESA/ECSS standard datapacks.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2:1 Master's or higher in Engineering, Science, or Mathematics.
  • At least 3 years of experience in chemical propulsion (CP) systems, with 2+ years on CP components.
  • Experience with hydrazine or storable propellant systems and space hardware.
  • Familiarity with propulsion system interactions with thermal, structural, and mechanical design.


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