Fluidic System Engineer / Architect (m/f/d)

Deltavision; München; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Permanent full-time

30 days vacation

Flexible hours

Bike leasing

Jobticket

Wellpass

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Munich is seeking engineers skilled in fluidic systems. You will define architectures, perform simulations, and lead systems engineering activities within a multidisciplinary team focused on propulsion and related space technologies.

Candidates with 3+ years are encouraged to apply; 10+ years in leadership roles are welcome. The position offers a permanent full-time arrangement with competitive compensation and room for growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in fluidic systems
• 10+ years of fluidic system architecture and leadership (advantage)
• Knowledge of space systems and subsystems
• Propulsion systems architecture incl. HTP and/or hydrazine/MMH
• Propellants ground handling experience incl. safety requirements
• Fluidic system simulations with ECOSIM/ESPSS, Simulink, Matlab
• MBSE concepts and requirements engineering; ECSS
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Hands-on mindset for hardware activities
• Proactive, structured and able to work independently and in a team

Responsibilities

• Define fluidic systems architectures with domain architects
• Perform fluidic systems simulations (performance, CFD, thermal)
• Engage in Systems Engineering including MBSE and requirements
• Provide technical leadership on projects
• Drive MAIT assistance with hands-on support
• Coordinate design and mechanical engineers
• Interface with customers and suppliers
• Support proposal preparation

Skills

Fluidic systems

Systems engineering

MBSE

Technical leadership

Customer interface

Proposal support

Hands-on hardware

Tools

ECOSIM/ESPSS

Simulink

MATLAB

Job description

Your missionAs a full-time member of our Orbital Systems team in Munich/Germany, you will work on defining the architecture of fluidic systems for spacecraft propulsion and other functions, working closely with a multi-disciplinary team. We work on projects ranging from launcher propulsion systems to orbital refuelling systems.

Your role will include:

• Defining fluidic systems' architectures, working closely with other domain architects
• Performing fluidic systems' simulations (performance calculations, steady and transient CFD, thermal and others)
• Systems Engineering, incl. Requirements Engineering and MBSE
• Technical leadership
• Driving MAIT, incl. hands‑on support
• Co‑ordinating design and mechanical engineers
• Direct interfacing with customers and suppliers
• Supporting proposal preparation

Your profileWe are seeking engineers with demonstrated expertise in fluidic systems. Candidates with 3+ years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply. We are also interested in more experienced professionals with 10+ years of experience in fluidic system architecture and leadership. The position level, scope, and compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience and demonstrated impact.

Ideally, your experience includes:

• Knowledge of space systems and subsystems
• Propulsion systems architecture, including HTP and/or hydrazine/MMH
• Propellants ground handling experience including safety requirements
• Fluidic system simulations, with knowledge of ECOSIM / ESPSS, Simulink, Matlab
• Familiarity with MBSE concepts and requirements engineering principles; ECSS
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Hands‑on mindset for hardware related activities
• Proactive, structured, and able to work independently and in a team

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