Propulsion Architect / Propulsion Engineer

Thales
Italy
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeEUR 35,884.96 - 43,126Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 1-7 yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Problem-solving","Analytical skills","Teamwork"]

Design and support propulsion system architectures for complex spacecraft applications within a multidisciplinary system engineering team. You will perform functional and performance analyses using modelling and simulation tools (including EcosimPro), define hardware/software allocation, and specify interfaces with other subsystems. The role also covers propulsion subsystem specifications, coordination of verification and validation, and support for quality assurance actions tied to NCRs, while interfacing with customers and industrial partners.

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Thales
Thales
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Propulsion Architect / Propulsion Engineer

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Job Summary

Design and support propulsion system architectures for complex spacecraft applications within a multidisciplinary system engineering team. You will perform functional and performance analyses using modelling and simulation tools (including EcosimPro), define hardware/software allocation, and specify interfaces with other subsystems. The role also covers propulsion subsystem specifications, coordination of verification and validation, and support for quality assurance actions tied to NCRs, while interfacing with customers and industrial partners.
Location: Italy
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Contribute to spacecraft system design activities with responsibility for propulsion-related aspects.
  • •Perform functional and performance analyses of complex space propulsion systems using modelling and simulation tools.
  • •Assess propulsion requirements and define hardware/software allocation.
  • •Design propulsion system architectures and define interfaces with other spacecraft subsystems.
  • •Support propulsion verification/validation and coordinate procurement and QA activities, including NCR analysis and resolution.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 35,884.96 - 43,126
Perks:Annual Bonus

Key Requirements

  • •Master’s Degree in Engineering (Aerospace Engineering preferred).
  • •Previous experience in spacecraft propulsion engineering is highly desirable.
  • •Experience with bipropellant propulsion systems is a strong asset.
  • •Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • •Availability to work shifts when required by project needs.
Experience:1-7 yearsSpaceSpace propulsionSpacecraft engineering
Education:Master's in Aerospace Engineering
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsTeamwork
Languages:English
Tech Stack:EcosimPro

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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