NewOrbit Space Ltd is seeking an Electric Propulsion Engineer to own the design and testing of RF gridded ion thrusters for the NEO-1 program. You will calculate, design, build and test propulsion units in our vacuum facilities, feeding insights into iterative flight configurations.
You will plan test campaigns, operate test rigs, and collaborate with mechanical, electrical and control engineers to push performance and reliability for spaceflight applications. Hybrid work available.
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Electric Propulsion Engineer β RF Ion Thruster Designer in Reading employer: NewOrbit Space Ltd
NewOrbit Space is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Reading. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer hands-on training and development opportunities in cutting-edge aerospace technology, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while contributing to groundbreaking projects like the AURA gridded-ion thruster. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions are valued and your professional journey is supported.