Orbital Systems Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

Your mission

As a member of our Orbital Systems team in Munich, Germany you will work closely with our Systems Architects and other domains to shape the future space mobility spacecraft on System & Subsystem levels, as well as to perform relevant mechanical verification activities.

Your role will include:

• Shape and implement systems for refuelling infrastructure, starting from system proposals and pre-development phases to detailed definition, qualification and support towards production implementation
• Perform mechanical analyses in 3DX / Abaqus / Simulia
• Implement the CAD models in CATIA / 3DX
• Interface with other disciplines and share a systems vision
• Contribute to MBSE models and ways of working
• Derive and manage Mechanical requirements
• Support integration and verification activities (TVAC, others) on subsystem and system level
• Integration & Production support
• Support with other relevant ad-hoc activities.

Your profile

• 2+ years in spacecraft mechanical design engineering
• We are also happy to consider significantly more experienced Mechanical Design engineers, with matching compensation
• Strong understanding of mechanical physical principles and relevant environments
• High level proficiency in design & analysis tools
• Basic knowledge of Systems Engineering practices including Requirements Engineering; ECSS
• Passion for creating a new spaceflight paradigm (space logistics & orbital refuelling)
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Accountable with an agile mindset
• Understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, and experience with MAIT, at least on interface level

Nice to have:

• Thermal engineering / analysis basics

We offer

• Immediate and flexible start
• Permanent full-time position (40 h/week)
• Attractive salary
• 30 days annual vacation and flexible working hours
• Bike leasing, Jobticket and EGYM Wellpass
• Complimentary beverages, company events, and professional development opportunities