Cryogenic Stage Tank Design Engineer

MaiaSpace; Fontainebleau; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MaiaSpace is seeking a Cryogenic First Stage tank Design Engineer to join the Cryogenic Stage Teams in Fontainebleau/La Défense area. You will design, model, and validate tank structures, while coordinating with propulsion, layout, and industrialization teams.

Strong SolidWorks and PDM skills, plus a mechanical background, are essential. Join a multidisciplinary team applying Agile methods, with exposure to space vehicle structures, manufacturing constraints, and supplier engagement.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering degree (+5 years post-Baccalaureate) ideally specialized in structure design.
• At least 3 years experience in the related field.
• Experience in mechanical architecture activities of vehicles (space/aviation/automotive) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Propose designs aligned with high level structural requirements.
• Perform trade-offs to meet mass and cost targets.
• Contribute to 3D CAD modelling of tank structures and deliver detailed design.
• Coordinate with other teams and negotiate constraints as needed.
• Assist in choosing final design considering cost, performance and lead times.
• Manage interfaces with stage teams and contribute to SolidWorks PDM management.
• Support manufacturing and integration teams during production and testing.
• Contribute to broader mechanical design activities in an Agile setting.

Skills

SolidWorks

CAD design

SolidWorks PDM

Mechanical design

Teamwork & communication

English technical writing

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM (SolidWorks PDM)

Job description

MaiaSpace is seeking a Cryogenic First Stage tank Design Engineer to join the Cryogenic Stage Teams in Fontainebleau/La Défense area. You will design, model, and validate tank structures, while coordinating with propulsion, layout, and industrialization teams.

Strong SolidWorks and PDM skills, plus a mechanical background, are essential. Join a multidisciplinary team applying Agile methods, with exposure to space vehicle structures, manufacturing constraints, and supplier engagement.