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Italy, Lombardy, Fino Mornasco
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Aerospace industry
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Engineering
Date of last update: 23/08/2024
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Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At D-Orbit, we're pioneering the future of space logistics and transportation. Established in 2011, our company is leading the way in helping businesses profitably and sustainably unlock the full potential of the final frontier. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of highly skilled individuals, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. Join us in our global mission to push the boundaries of what's possible and take your ambition to new heights. Apply now and join us in shaping the future of space.


D-Orbit is looking for a Propulsion Test Engineer to join our MAIT engineering team. As a Propulsion Test Engineer, you will lead the Assembly, Integration and Testing of propulsion component and subsystems. You will update and maintain test plans and procedures, as well as supervise and support our manufacturing team during the AIT activities. Additionally, you will play a critical role in improving and maintaining existing FGSE (Fluidic Ground Support Equipment) and designing new ones.


Tasks and Responsibilities:


  • Supporting the integration and testing of propulsion components and subsystems under clean room conditions from acceptance to launch campaign shipment.
  • Update and maintain propulsion test plans and procedures.
  • Design, Improve and maintain FGSE( Fluidic Ground Support Equipment) and fluidic test bench
  • Provide technical input to project / product to ensure that new process and test methods are optimized for propulsion activities.
  • Work closely with the quality team for inspections, investigations and non-conformance
  • Definition and design of tooling and test setup for pressure tests.
  • Author technical documents.

Job Requirements:


  • 3-5 years of working experience in aerospace propulsion systems or fluidic systems.
  • Design and hands-on experience on propulsion or fluidic systems.
  • Knowledge and understanding of mechanical and fluidic systems and basics of electrical engineering
  • Experience in writing engineering documents and procedures.
  • Knowledge of safety principles and best practices while working with high pressure fluids
  • Quality driven approach with high attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • University degree preferably in the fields of Aerospace/Space Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline

This role will involve occasional travel to supplier and test facilities and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.


Nice-to-Have Skills:


  • Knowledge of ATEX & PED directives is a strong asset
  • Programming experience (Python, Labview, etc.) is a strong asset
  • Familiarity with relevant testing procedures & standards (e.g., ECSS)
  • Knowledge of space propulsion and thermal subsystems
  • HazOp
  • Fluency in Italian

At D-Orbit, diversity and inclusivity are not just values, they are integral to our mission and the way we operate. We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and celebrated for their unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, but it also leads to better decision-making, innovation, and overall success.


We actively strive to build a culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, and where all voices are heard and valued. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit that reflects this belief.

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Type of contract:Permanent job
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