Propulsion Test Engineer
Orbex Space
Orbex are looking for experienced Propulsion Test Engineer to take ownership and support the development of the Orbex Engine systems, including the continuous improvement and maintenance of our test sites.As a Test Engineer, you will design and commission new test benches, oversee and conduct engine test campaigns, create and execute test procedures, and collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure the success of our propulsion test programs.Your contribution will greatly influence the advancements of our engines and test infrastructure.
To be successful you will need to have a general mechanical flair, a willingness to be hands-on when working at our outdoor test facility in Faxe.OrbexOrbex is a leading micro-launch company with our Prime vehicle being prepared to launch from our home spaceport, Sutherland Spaceport. We are well placed to be one of the first operational micro-launch companies in Europe with over €85m of project financing secured, a number of customers signed up, our launch licence application submitted, and backing from organisations including UKSA and ESA.
We are a rapidly growing company with staff located between our production and test facilities in Forres, Scotland and Copenhagen, Denmark. Working on cutting-edge advances in rocket fuel technology, Prime’s carbon footprint is up to 96% lower than comparable vehicles, leading to innovations in propulsion and tank structures. A state-of-the-art re-flight system means we can recover and reuse our technology, and innovations in separation mechanisms mean we leave no debris in space.
Having developed in-house production capability, we can 3D print complex engines, produce full-scale carbon composite fuel tanks, and have avionics and software testing labs in both Scotland and Denmark. Based in Copenhagen, you will be right in the heart of this fast-paced cutting-edge company, using your skills to build a new launch vehicle for a buoyant commercial market.Orbex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is working towards a more diverse workforce in the aerospace industry.The Position:The position includes the following tasks and responsibilities:
Essential Information:This role will require significant time working outdoors, regardless of weather.Qualifications and Experience
Desired Qualifications and Experience
LocationThis role is based in Copenhagen at Orbex’s Danish propulsion engineering and manufacturing site.
You will be spending time both at the factory and our nearby rocket engine testing site, with occasional travel to our main factory, test and launch sites in Scotland.
Copenhagen is one of Europe’s most modern and aesthetically interesting cities. It is regarded as being one of the most livable cities in the world, with a strong reputation for being clean, green and sustainable.
With a huge, active waterfront and a lively social scene, Copenhagen offers a wide range of social activities and leisure opportunities, all with a uniquely Scandinavian flair. Activities include cycling and sailing, and the centre of the city is famed for it’s cultural highlights.PersonalityOrbex is a high-paced, startup culture where you will be encouraged to take assume responsibility for tasks and see them through.
You will be focused, patient and have strong attention to detail.
It is imperative that you take initiative, communicate openly and can collaborate with technical and non-technical team members. You must be able to thrive in an international, diverse and multicultural environment.SecurityYou must be a UK or European citizen or from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention.BenefitsFor the right candidate, we offer an excellent benefits package that includes:
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