Senior Propulsion Test Engineer - Space Engine Integration

Gumtree; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gumtree is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a space propulsion project focused on thruster engines. You will coordinate multidisciplinary subsystems to form a complete engine design and support build, assembly, and test activities for a high-profile European space program.

Responsibilities include interpreting spacecraft requirements, managing system-level reviews, and leading supplier technical queries.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in Engineering disciplines relevant to aerospace.
• Experience with space propulsion or large multidisciplinary projects.
• Proven leadership in complex cross-functional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development.
• Review and disseminate spacecraft requirements to engine teams.
• Coordinate top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
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• Digest subsystem documentation to ensure alignment with engine system.
• Lead customer interactions and engine reviews with suppliers.

Skills

System engineering

Electrical harnessing design

System analysis

FMECA

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Degree in Engineering

Masters or higher in Engineering

Tools

Schematic design

Pressure analysis

Hazard analysis

Job description

Gumtree is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a space propulsion project focused on thruster engines. You will coordinate multidisciplinary subsystems to form a complete engine design and support build, assembly, and test activities for a high-profile European space program.

Responsibilities include interpreting spacecraft requirements, managing system-level reviews, and leading supplier technical queries.