Solid Rocket Motor Engineer

VeroTech; Luik; Presencial; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work options

Company car

Meal vouchers

Annual bonus

Insurance

Eco-cheques

Resumo da oferta

VeroTech in Liège, Belgium, is seeking a Solid Rocket Motor Engineer to lead development from concept to production in defense applications. You will work across propulsion, initiation systems and energetic materials.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with system engineering, ballistics and suppliers, focusing on performance, safety and reliability through the full lifecycle and into in-service improvements.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanics, Physics, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in solid propulsion design and pyrotechnic products.
• Experience with ANSYS or MATLAB and propulsion simulations.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and improve solid rocket motors from concept to production, including propellant grain, igniter, casing and nozzle subcomponents
• Translate operational performance, environmental and lifecycle requirements into solution architectures and product specifications
• Collaborate with ballistics simulation teams to define propellant grain and overall SRM specifications
• Specify supplier requirements and oversee development, production and QA activities
• Conduct simulations, tests, evaluations, reviews, failure investigations and documentation such as FMECA, safety and reliability analyses

Conhecimentos

Solid propulsion

Energetic materials

Product development

Project management

Formação académica

Engineering degree (BSc/MSc) in Aerospace / Mechanics / Physics

Ferramentas

ANSYS

MATLAB

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join VeroTech as a Solid Rocket Motor Engineer and become part of our community where innovation and people come first. Take on exciting technical challenges, develop your expertise and create solutions that drive progress across several industries.

About The Role

In this consultancy role, you contribute to the development, design and validation of solid rocket motors for defense applications. You work across propulsion, initiation systems and pyrotechnical compositions, covering mechanical and electronic aspects of energetic materials.

You collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including system engineering, ballistics, design, industrial methods, production, suppliers and customers. Your work supports performance, safety, reliability and quality from concept through production and in-service improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and improve solid rocket motors from concept to production, including propellant grain, igniter, casing and nozzle subcomponents
• Translate operational performance, environmental and lifecycle requirements into solution architectures and product specifications
• Collaborate with ballistics simulation teams to define propellant grain and overall SRM specifications
• Specify supplier requirements and follow development, production and quality control activities
• Conduct simulations, tests, evaluations, technical reviews, failure investigations and pyrotechnic documentation such as FMECA, safety and reliability analyses

What we're looking for

You are an experienced engineering professional with strong technical depth in solid propulsion, energetic materials and full lifecycle product development.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanics, Physics or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in solid propulsion design and pyrotechnic products in the aerospace and defense industry
• Knowledge of avionics, internal and external ballistics, thermal analysis, fluid dynamics, mechanical design, manufacturing processes and simulation tools such as ANSYS or MATLAB
• Strong project management, problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams
• Spoken and written English is required; spoken and written French is a plus

Why join us?

At VeroTech, you’re part of a real community where engineers grow and thrive together while working on cutting-edge projects in several sectors, with flexibility and true support from colleagues. We offer personalized career development tailored to your ambitions, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on learning and growth. You enjoy regular teambuilding activities in a collaborative environment, along with a broad salary package that includes a company car, monthly net allowances, a yearly bonus, insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques.

More than just shaping technology, at VeroTech we're shaping the future. Are you ready to shape yours?

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Let’s build the future together!