Lead Turbomachinery Engineer - Space Propulsion

The Exploration Company; Bordeaux; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

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Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship where applicable

Equal opportunity employer

Descrizione del lavoro

The Exploration Company is hiring a Turbomachinery Lead Engineer in Bordeaux to drive the turbomachinery development for our high‑thrust rocket engine. You will lead a diverse engineering team, set objectives, reviews, and ensure robust design, test, and integration.

Requirements include a Master’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with 10+ years of space project experience, fluent English, and strong leadership and collaboration skills.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 10+ years in related roles.
• Proven leadership of space project design through development and qualification.
• Fluent in English; German is an asset.

Mansioni

• Lead development of turbomachinery for a high thrust engine.
• Mentor and manage a diverse engineering team; set objectives and reviews.
• Oversee testing, reliability, and supplier interactions for turbopump components.
• Collaborate with Business Team on proposals and bids.
• Identify risks and mitigation actions for turbopump development.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Project management

Turbomachinery

Thermodynamics

Rotordynamics

Manufacturing methods

Supplier management

English fluency

Formazione

Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

The Exploration Company is hiring a Turbomachinery Lead Engineer in Bordeaux to drive the turbomachinery development for our high‑thrust rocket engine. You will lead a diverse engineering team, set objectives, reviews, and ensure robust design, test, and integration.

Requirements include a Master’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering with 10+ years of space project experience, fluent English, and strong leadership and collaboration skills.