Key Responsibilities
* Design and development of HITs Powerpack: Turbopump, bi-propellant gas generator and other supporting hardware
* Design, development and qualification of flight version hardware
* Manage supply chains of complex hardware both internal and external
* Help qualify and integrate the Powerpack into our hybrid rocket engine and our launch vehicle
* Prepare and perform test campaigns for Powerpack components and analyze the data
Basic Qualification
* M.Sc. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or similar
* >2 years of experience in a hands-on role, working on the mechanical design and development of advanced machinery and components for high performance / high reliability environment
* Fluent oral and written English
Desired Experience
* Experience in CAD systems (NX preferred)
* Strong knowledge of GD&T
* Hands-on experience in turbomachinery design validation
* Background in propulsion systems
* Practical experience with cryogenic, high-pressure, and high-temperature systems
* Expertise in rotating equipment (motors, pumps, compressors, bearings, seals)
* Experience with simulation tools (CFD, FEA, Python, MATLAB)
Benefits
* €50 monthly Spendit Card – because it’s the little extras that make a difference
* Christmas bonus on top
* Job bike leasing for a sporty and sustainable commute
* €60 gift for special occasions (birthday, wedding, birth of a child)
* Regular team events – from Christmas parties to adventure offsites
* 30 days of vacation to fully recharge
* Flexible working hours (flextime) to match your personal rhythm
* 1 day of remote work per week
* Free coffee, tea & water – fuel for big ideas
* Open, respectful feedback culture at eye level
* Personal development opportunities through trainings, coaching & language courses
* Buddy program with structured onboarding, including a welcome package
* A diverse and inspiring startup environment, where talented people from over 16 nations collaborate to build something extraordinary
* Hands-on involvement across end-to-end development processes in a fast-growing New Space startup