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665 vacancies · 22 employers

Most represented functions: Engineering (308) · Production & operations (116) · Business development (40) · Corporate (29)

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Current vacancies

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The Exploration Company

Site Director

Munich, Germany

Lead day‑to‑day test site operations: reception, goods‑in/out, utilities, janitorial, waste, test site activities (together with the site manager and logistics responsible) Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance; manage work orders, spares, and service contracts to keep critical utilities running. Run office/lab/test‑area fit‑outs and moves: contractor pre‑qualification, risk assessments, permit‑to‑wo

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Financial Systems Business Partner

Munich, Germany / Bordeaux, France / Turin, Italy

We are looking for a Financial Systems Business Partner to act as the functional owner of financial system automation and master data governance, with Odoo as the financial backbone. You will sit at the intersection of Finance, Engineering, and Enterprise Systems, translating financial control needs into scalable system solutions. You will design, improve, and help operate financial processes across projects, departm

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Launcher Propulsion Engineer

Munich, Germany

In your capacity as a Future Projects Propulsion System Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include: Define propulsion system architectures for future projects within the TEC launcher programs, including, but not limited: Perform trade-offs and technical investigations at system and subsystem level. Define system-level requirements and ensure flow down and consistency of

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Propulsion Design Office Principal

Bordeaux, France

Location You will perform your duties principally at the Company's premises in Bordeaux and may be required to travel from time to time to our company’s premises in Munich in the course of your duties. What we would love to see from you 5+ years of hands-on experience in propulsion system design for launch vehicles, spacecraft, or space capsules, with direct exposure to liquid propulsion architectures. Demonstrated a

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FPGA Engineer

Munich, Germany

In your capacity as a Digital Electronics Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include: Digital electronics architecture design FPGA design and verification Close working together with Systems Engineers to define capabilities and requirements of the digital functionality Writing first test software for the system to validate interfaces and hardware functions Full test cyc

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System Integration Senior Engineer (Functional Focus)

Munich, Germany

In your capacity a System Integration Senior Engineer, your role will continuously evolve, but initially your day-to-day duties will include: Ensure the definition and implementation of the Nyx Earth system integration and verification activities, which meets technical and programmatic requirements and considers the adequacy of model philosophy, facilities availability, planning and costing. Define plans and specific

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer - Metals

Munich, Germany

You will have a key responsibility at the technical crossroad between vehicle design team, product assurance team and procurement team. Your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include: Taking responsibility for technical exchanges with suppliers about manufacturing of metallic structural parts. Under the intended product owner guidance you act as a technical liaison between the compan

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AIT MGSE Engineer - Lunar Lander

Bordeaux, France

In your capacity as AIT MGSE Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day duties will include: Work closely with Engineering and AIT colleagues to understand and refine the requirements/timelines for the different MGSEs that we will need for various assembly or testing activities. Conceptualise, design (CAD including manufacturing drawings), procure and commission the MGSEs. Confirm with mechanic

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Lunar Lander Test Bench Development Senior Engineer

Bordeaux, France

As a Lunar Lander Test Bench Development Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and deployment of this new test facility from concept to operations. The role combines propulsion test infrastructure design, cryogenic fluid systems engineering, civil infrastructure coordination, and end-to-end project execution in a remote environment. This position requires periodic travel to the UAE during site development,

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Turbomachinery Lead Engineer

Bordeaux, France

Managing and mentoring a team of engineers with diverse expertise, background and seniority (set objectives, perform reviews, support team members in their development...) Ensuring the proper development of complex systems which are the turbomachinery of a high thrust liquid rocket engine (management of planning and resources, organization of reviews...) Lead technical decisions for the development of the turbopumps

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Internship - Radiation Testing of Electronic Components and Test Automation

Munich, Germany

In your capacity as a Radiation Test and Automation Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include: Assembly of radiation test PCBs for components to be tested Test of the assembled PCBs and debugging of circuits in the laboratory Soldering and adapting of parts if needed Automation of radiation test setups and test report generation Attending the radiation test campaign at

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AIT Senior Project Manager – Nyx Earth

Munich, Germany

Project leadership: Manage the AIT project, providing guidance, motivation and strategic direction. Define AIT objectives, scope, deliverables, milestones and interfaces with the program team. Build an effective operating rhythm across engineering, manufacturing, quality, suppliers, operations and launch services. AIT strategy and technical oversight: Support the AIT strategy, including the integration sequence, veri

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Software Product Assurance Engineer

Munich, Germany

As a Software Product Assurance (SW PA) Engineer, you will hold a crucial position within the Software Team. You will serve as the SW quality focal point for space projects, with a primary focus on the Nyx Earth project. Your duties will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including but not limited to: Establishing and maintaining the project's SW PA&S requirements baseline in compliance with applicable NASA/

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Senior Avionics System Engineer

Munich, Germany

System Design & Architecture Define and develop avionics system architectures, including electronics, data handling, and communication functions. Ensure end-to-end consistency of data flows, interfaces, and system-level requirements. Support selection and definition of avionics equipment, computing platforms, sensors, and communication hardware. Contribute to spacecraft-level trade-offs between performance, reliabili

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Propulsion Test Engineer

Bordeaux, France

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building spacecrafts for humanity. We are also developing different types of propulsion systems to power our future vehicles and missions. As a talented Propulsion Test Engineer, you will be responsible for the test and analysis of our future propulsion systems. Key Responsibilities / Tasks: In your capacity as a Propulsion Test Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving

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EMC/EMI Engineer

Munich, Germany

Design and Development: Provide expert guidance on EMC/EMI design practices to ensure spacecraft systems meet all relevant standards and requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EMC/EMI considerations into the design phase of spacecraft systems and subsystems. Review and analyze design documents, schematics, and layout plans to identify potential EMC/EMI issues. Testing and Validation: Devel

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Composite Manufacturing Technician

Bordeaux, France

Thermal Protection Systems Manufacturing: Prepare materials and tooling according to technical instructions. Perform molding operations (including Resin Transfer Molding - RTM, infusion) and curing in an autoclave or oven. Monitor manufacturing parameters to ensure quality and repeatability of parts. Post-processing and Finishing: Perform post-processing operations on manufactured panels: trimming, sanding, fitting.

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MAIT Additive Manufacturing Materials Intern

Düsseldorf / Germany

Support material characterization campaigns with internal test laboratories, external testing partners and assist in the analysis and interpretation of powder, metallurgical, microstructural, and mechanical testing data. Support materials and process development activities, including alloy development, process parameter development, material characterization, and heat treatment optimization. Assist with LPBF build pr

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Supply Chain Quality Engineer - MAIT

Bordeaux, France

In the Supply Chain Quality area Provide inputs for Supplier / Subcontractor quality requirements for Proposals, and Contracts. Perform surveillance activities of contract execution for what it pertains Quality Aspects. Engage with Suppliers /. Subcontractors on the resolution of Non conformances Participate and contribute in contracted Quality and Engineering gates. Accept subcontracted products and deliverables thr

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Mission Assurance Engineer

Bordeaux, France / Turin, Italy / Munich, Germany

Ownership of the vehicle safety architecture making sure it meets all safety & reliability requirements (both internal and external from ISS program, ESA and CNES on entry safety). Responsible for assessing pre-flight risks and potential mitigations with vehicle design, analysis, and operations teams. Perform and review FMECA, FTA, PRA, and RAM analyses to identify risks and failure modes. Define and validate the spa

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Principal Flight Software Engineer

Munich, Germany

Lead and mentor a high-performing team of flight software engineers in the design, implementation, testing, and integration of spacecraft software. Own the technical roadmap and execution for flight software, including architecture, modularity, and interfaces across avionics and vehicle subsystems. Set high standards for code quality, test coverage, simulation fidelity, and system robustness. Drive development in mod

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Building Maintenance Specialist/Fachkraft für Gebäudeinstandhaltung.

Munich, Germany

Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC (filters/belts/AHUs), plumbing & sanitary hot water, compressed‑air distribution (drains/leaks), lighting and LV electrical basics, doors/gates/roller shutters, and small building works (paint/shelving/furniture). Do weekly visual/functional checks on UPS/central battery/inverters and emergency lighting; raise service tickets when needed. Coordinate statutory in

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Technical Owner - Fluid Components

Bordeaux, France / Munich, Germany

Own the assigned fluidic-component technical baseline, including requirements, interfaces, verification methods, qualification logic, review data, and acceptance criteria. Maintain a system-level view of fluidic, mechanical, thermal, electrical, command, cleanliness, materials-compatibility, safety, operations, and integration interfaces. Follow supplier development, qualification, acceptance, integration, and operat

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The Exploration Company

GNC Engineer

Munich, Germany

In your capacity as a GNC Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include to: Participate in the design and implementation of the AOCS/GNC subsystem of The Exploration Company’ spacecraft for a wide variety of spacecraft and space missions to include LEO operations, Reentry, and Rendezvous and Docking. Design, synthesis, test, implementation, verification, and validation of

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