Mechanical Engineer

DHV Technology; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading aerospace technology firm in Spain is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop space hardware for satellite power subsystems. The role involves responsibility for system design, producing manufacturing drawings, and the execution of structural analyses. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have 2-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in English and 3D mechanical design using tools such as SolidWorks is required. This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about space technology.

Servicios

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

International project exposure

Relocation package

Professional development opportunities

Formación

• 2–3 years of relevant experience in a similar position.
• Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Responsabilidades

• Design of mechanical systems for space applications.
• Generation of 2D manufacturing and assembly drawings.
• Preparation of design documentation, test procedures, and manufacturing instructions.

Conocimientos

3D mechanical design

Structural analysis

Material selection

Knowledge of the Space Sector

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree in Space Systems

Herramientas

SolidWorks

CATIA

FEMAP

Descripción del empleo

Join DHV Technology and Be Part of the Vanguard in Space Technology

Launch your career with a company that’s building the future beyond Earth.

At DHV Technology, our mission is clear: to accelerate space exploration by delivering innovative power solutions that drive missions across the globe.

We are a Spanish company headquartered in Málaga, with a strong international presence and a leading position in the design and manufacturing of solar panels and power systems for space applications.

With clients in over 40 countries, our technology is already orbiting Earth and beyond, making DHV Technology a global reference in the aerospace industry. Working here means joining a unique sector where every project has a global impact and the potential to shape the future of humanity.

We develop solutions for satellites and space missions, including deployable solar arrays and advanced power systems that store and manage energy for groundbreaking projects.

Innovation, customer orientation, and excellence are the core values driving our continuous growth and keeping us at the forefront of space exploration.

What is it like to be a Mechanical Engineer at DHV Technology?

As a Mechanical Engineer at DHV Technology, you will take part in the design and development of space hardware for our satellite power subsystems. You will be involved in all project phases, from concept to qualification, ensuring optimal mechanical performance of our products in a highly demanding and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Design of mechanical systems for space applications.
• Generation of 2D manufacturing and assembly drawings.
• Preparation of design documentation, test procedures, and manufacturing instructions.
• Execution of structural analyses and interpretation of results.
• Evaluation and optimization of mechanical designs based on analytical results.
• Selection and evaluation of materials suitable for aerospace environments.
• Preparation of technical reports and design justification documentation.
• Participation in qualification test campaigns both in-house and in specialized external laboratories.
• Compilation of test reports and test as-run documentation.

Education and Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• A Master’s degree in Space Systems is desirable.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in a similar position.Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Technical Competencies

Candidates should demonstrate strong knowledge and experience in the following areas:

• 3D mechanical design using SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar CAD tools.
• Structural analysis using FEM tools (preferably FEMAP or similar).
• Selection and use of metallic and composite materials.
• Ability to understand and implement product requirements and customer specifications.
• Availability to travel for testing activities.
• Knowledge of the Space Sector is highly valued.
• Familiarity with ECSS standards and methodologies is an asset.

Desired Skills and Competencies

• Teamwork and collaboration in multidisciplinary environments.
• Creativity and innovative thinking to solve technical challenges.
• Customer orientation and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Results-driven mindset and a proactive attitude towards objectives.
• Capacity to motivate and cooperate with the rest of the engineering team.

What we offer

DHV Technology offers a range of benefits to its employees, including:

• Joining a multidisciplinary and highly qualified team.
• Working on exciting international projects in the aerospace sector.
• Relocation package for national and international mobility.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Immediate start date.

Ready to Shape the Future of the Space Industry?

If you're passionate about electronics and space technology and want to join a fast-growing, innovation-driven company working on high-impact international projects, DHV Technology is your place.

Apply now and be part of the future of space. We’re waiting for you!

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