Test Engineer - Mechanical Space Systems (m/w/d)

Exolaunch GmbH; Berlin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Exolaunch GmbH in Berlin invites engineers to join our team as Test Engineer - Mechanical Space Systems. Based in Charlottenburg, you will plan and execute test campaigns for separation systems and customer satellites, analyze data, and write reports.

You will develop test fixtures and coordinate with suppliers to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. The role requires strong space technology background and good communication within a dynamic team; occasional travel to launch

Qualifications

• Background in space technology and satellite launch
• Experience in test engineering and mechanism design
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute test campaigns for Exolaunch products and customer satellites.
• Analyze test data and write reports.
• Develop integration and check-out procedures for launch site activities.
• Design test fixtures and coordinate manufacturing with suppliers.
• Ensure Exolaunch products comply with internal specs and customer requirements.
• Travel to launch sites and international customer facilities to support technical operations.

Job description

Curious about supporting a team working on real launch missions? Then Exolaunch might be the perfect place for you. Exolaunch is a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration and satellite deployment technologies. With a decade of flight heritage and over 830 satellites launched across 48 missions to date, Exolaunch leverages industry insight to tailor turnkey solutions that meet customer needs and respond to market trends. The company fulfills launch contracts for industry leaders, the world's most innovative startups, research institutions, government organizations, and international space agencies. At the heart of our success are our state-of-the-art separation systems. These systems ensure that satellites withstand the rigors of launch and are reliably deployed into orbit from the launch vehicle. Our engineering team is responsible for the testing, validation, and quality assurance of these critical systems, from production to deployment in space. We are looking for a Test Engineer - Mechanical Space Systems to join our team to develop and execute the tests we perform with our separation systems and with our satellite customers. Your role is based at our JFH - Engineering Office in Charlottenburg. The ideal candidate for this role has a background in space technology, with experience in satellite launch, test engineering and mechanism design. You are an excellent communicator and team player and are passionate about being part of a dynamic team that is driving the satellite industry forward.
Plan and execute test campaigns for all Exolaunch products and customer satellites. Analyze test data and write reports. Develop integration and check-out procedures for launch site activities. Design test fixtures and coordinate manufacturing with our suppliers. Ensure Exolaunch products comply with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards. Travel to launch sites and international customer facilities to support technical