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neworbit

5 days ago

Electric Propulsion Engineer

Remote Remote · Reading, UK

python propulsionfulltime

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Job description

You will design and test electric propulsion systems for satellites at NewOrbit. This role involves hands-on work with RF gridded ion thrusters and vacuum testing facilities.

Details

  • Reading, UK, remote work available
  • Competitive salary and equity offered
  • Experience with electric propulsion and vacuum systems required

The work

  • Own the design and performance calculations of RF gridded ion thrusters
  • Build and operate test rigs for propulsion testing
  • Run electric propulsion tests and analyze results
  • Document test configurations and results for system verification