Ion Propulsion System Manager

4 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Micro IT Global Full time
About the Role

This Ion Propulsion System Manager position involves overseeing the ABEP system, managing the full testing process, and collaborating with engineers to test and refine the ion propulsion system. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in electric propulsion, strong knowledge of spacecraft electric propulsion systems, and hands-on experience with electric propulsion testing.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Successful completion of electric propulsion testing
  • Effective management of the ABEP system
  • Collaboration with engineers to improve ion propulsion system performance

Our company offers a competitive salary of $140,000 - $200,000 per annum, as well as equity options and opportunities for professional growth.



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