TCA Lead Engineer (gn) @ SpaceTech Venture, Lausanne (CH)

Propulsion Engineer (gn) @ SpaceTech Venture, Lausanne (CH)

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At PAVE Space, we are redefining in-space logistics with autonomous and mobile spacecraft. Our first mission is a kickstage, a vehicle that improves satellite deployment by accelerating orbit raising.

We are seeking a Propulsion Engineer to develop our chemical propulsion system. The role involves designing, testing, and optimizing propulsion components, contributing from the concept phase through to testing.

This is a unique opportunity to impact a major project and develop a key subsystem of our spacecraft.

Who are you?

• Passionate about space technology and in-orbit mobility solutions.
• Eager to contribute from the beginning of a pioneering project.
• Strong technical knowledge in propulsion, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
• Practical, hands-on mindset with experience testing and refining hardware.
• Ability to own propulsion development tasks from concept to testing.
• Detail-oriented, ensuring precision and reliability.
• Experience working in fast-paced, hands-on engineering environments.
• Excellent English communication skills.

What do we offer?

• Opportunity to shape the future of Swiss space tech.
• Dynamic startup environment with impactful contributions.
• Hands-on experience in propulsion design and testing.
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration with GNC, mission design, and aerospace experts.
• Growth opportunities in aerospace innovation.

What do we value?

• Technical Excellence: Precision and quality.
• Ownership & Accountability: Responsibility for mission success.
• Hands-on Innovation: Fast testing and iteration.
• Learning & Growth: Embracing challenges and feedback.

If you're ready to engineer the future of in-space propulsion, join us at PAVE Space!