Arkadia, established in 2020, is a pioneering force in the space industry. We have a clear vision: to make space exploration sustainable, accessible, and innovative. We are an in-space propulsion company, developing and commercializing the most performing chemical systems using green propellants, the real alternative to traditional storable propulsion.
Our headquarters are located in Castellon de la Plana on the Costa Azahar. We operate a 100% privately managed orbital engine Test Center at Castellón Airport, the first of its kind in Europe. This facility provides agility, flexibility and speed for tailored, rapid propulsion developments and for testing of engine prototypes and products.
At Arkadia, we trust in every member of our team as we specialize in developing cutting-edge propulsion systems. Our company culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. We offer a friendly and stimulating work environment where you can thrive. We value work-life balance, which is reflected in flexible schedules and ongoing professional development opportunities. If you are seeking an opportunity to contribute to the future of space exploration, apply now and join us on this exciting journey!
The selected candidate willactively contribute to the development of the company's portfolio of thrusters forthe in-space sector, collaborating closely with key partners within Europe'sspace ecosystem and being part of one of Europe's most inspiring space programs.Furthermore, the candidate will engage in other propulsion-related developmentactivities within Arkadia.
The role demands a highlevel of autonomy and responsibility, offering direct involvement throughoutthe entire product lifecycle, from initial concepts to testing, maintainingcontinuous contact with the hardware as part of an iterative maturationprocess.
What you'll be doingLeadingthe development of future green ACS engines to meet Europe's spacetransportation needsCoordinatewith the current bipropellant team to scale up the current product of thecompanyInterfacewith the customer, as main technical responsibleDefineand validate requirements, interface managementDefinetesting and qualification strategyDevelopment team managementPreliminarydesign tasks, contribution to detailed technical tasks depending on experienceTestingdata analysis and performance verificationWhat you'll needMSc.in aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering.Relevantexperience (>5 years) in development of liquid bipropellant thrusters andapogee engines for the space industryGoodknowledge of rocket engine design and analysisExperiencein AIT of liquid propulsion systemsExperiencein testing and data analysisCodingexperience in math environments (MATLAB/Simulink and/or Python)Experiencewith FEA / CFD analysis (ANSYS)Proficiencyin the English language, both spoken and written, to effectively communicate inan international environmentNice to haveDemonstratedproject management skills, especially with regards to road mapping andbudgetingExperienceworking on liquid rocket engine developments in agile and fast paced teams,with tight deadlines and with a higher risk approachKnowledgeabout qualification campaigns definition and execution for commercial products,according to (tailored) ECSS.Fluentin Spanish.What we Offer Test facilities: Airport of Castellon, Benlloch
Hybrid working with the possiblity to work remote8 days per month.
Attractive Salary based on experience
The opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects for the development of future propulsion systems, in a multidisciplinary and highly skilled environment.
23 days of holidays + 14 regional and public holidays
??Access to UJI (Universidad Jaume I) sports facilities as part of the offering to companies in Espaitec (Gym, sports courts, swimming pool etc) at a small yearly fee.
Relocation support and the option to stay in one of our apartments (subject to availability) during your first month of employment, to help you get settled in a new town
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