Propulsion Engineer Specialist

15 hours ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Expert Employment Full time

Company Overview

Expert Employment is a leading client for rocket engine, space thruster, and chemical propulsion design and development. As a critical team member in their Systems Engineering department, you will support space satellite propellant and other systems for key spacecraft manufacturers.

Job Description

You will work closely with the National and European Space Agencies on defence and scientific projects. With continued team growth, this role offers opportunities for training, support, and professional development.

Salary: +85,000 per annum

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Mechanical and fluidic system engineering experience
  • Effective communication skills to stakeholders, project teams, and customers
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related subject

Benefits

This role requires flexibility, meeting ambitious deadlines, and performing pressurised propulsion system trade off analysis. You will review and interpret higher level spacecraft requirements, generate System Level requirements, and perform System design including Electrical, Harnessing Design, routing, and schematic components.

Estimate Salary: Based on location and industry standards, this role offers a salary of £85,000 per annum.



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