Systems Senior Engineer [In-Orbit Cryo Refuelling]

Who you are

You have a strong background in systems engineering, with experience in defining system-level requirements and ensuring proper flow-down to subsystem levels. You are skilled in developing and maintaining functional and physical architectures, and you understand the importance of managing interfaces with internal teams and partners. Your technical coordination skills allow you to perform trade-offs and investigations at the system level effectively.

You are passionate about space technology and have a keen interest in developing sustainable, scalable orbital systems. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-disciplinary teams to drive the early phases of new technology maturation. Your ability to translate use cases and stakeholder needs into technical architectures and requirements is a key strength.

Desirable

Experience in the aerospace industry or with space systems is a plus. Familiarity with cryogenic systems and refueling technologies would be advantageous. You are proactive in seeking out new challenges and are eager to contribute to innovative projects that push the boundaries of current technology.

What you'll do

As a Senior Systems Engineer at The Exploration Company, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of in-space servicing and refueling solutions. You will lead the definition of system-level concepts and support the engineering development process across various disciplines. Your responsibilities will include developing Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and managing interfaces with internal teams and partners to ensure seamless collaboration.

You will be involved in driving the early phases of new technology maturation, contributing to the foundation for sustainable and scalable orbital systems. Your expertise in systems architecture will be essential as you define system-level requirements and ensure they are effectively communicated to the relevant teams.

You will also perform technical trade-offs and investigations at the system level, helping to identify the best approaches to meet project goals. Your ability to coordinate technical efforts and facilitate discussions among team members will be vital in advancing project objectives.

What we offer

The Exploration Company offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that has the potential to revolutionize space operations. We provide relocation assistance for those willing to move to Luxembourg, including visa sponsorship where applicable. Join us in our mission to develop modular and reusable space vehicles that can transform the future of space exploration.