Propulsion Technician

il y a 4 semaines


Bordeaux, France The Exploration Company Temps plein

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.

As a talented Propulsion Technician, you will be a key member of our propulsion test team.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Preparing test benches for operations including undertaking pre-test and post-test inspections.
- Operating and maintaining hardware, high-pressure systems and other ancillary equipment required for the test bench.
- Executing test sequences and procedures, identifying issues or areas for improvements.
- Monitoring and supporting the inventory of test equipment and supplies required for test operations.
- Collaborating with engineers to develop and document activities.
- Identifying and documenting maintenance actions that may be required.
- Supporting troubleshooting activities in case of identified anomalies.
- Performing a variety of related duties in support of acceptance and development testing, as well as testing site-wide, as needed.

**What we would love to see from you**:

- 2 years of experience in the field of bench testing and measurement technology.
- Experience with testing process and optimization of test processes.
- Collaborative and successful team player.
- Individual with a good sense of responsibility and reliability.
- Experience in ground support equipment in aerospace industry is a plus.
- Strong language skills in English.
- Programming knowledge would be a plus (Python experience will be considered as an advantage for the role).

**Why you should join us**

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is:

- We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind
- We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them
- We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?

We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly.
- The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable._