Mechanical Design Engineer [F/M] full_time

Job Description ‍

Within the team Exotrail, you are responsible for carrying out the mechanical design of the various propulsion systems for the various customer projects.

Your main tasks will be:

To design, in collaboration with the technical team, the systems and/or sub-systems considering the mechanical and thermal constraints,

To be the point of contact of the mechanical design for customer projects. This includes assuring the compatibility with the different sub-systems, the writing of the Mechanical Interface Control Documents and other documents required for hardware qualification or project purposes,

To create and be responsible of the chains of dimensions and the drawing of the different parts,

To develop, coordinate and monitor all aspects of manufacturing of mechanical parts, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication and relation with the machinists,

To manage and to participate in mechanical tests,

To carry out a technological survey on materials and innovative solutions to improve the mechanical and thermal design of our systems,

To contribute to the stock management of the mechanical parts.

Preferred Experience ‍♀️

• Master’s Degree from Aerospace Engineering/Physics schools or university,
• At least 5 years’ experience in a mechanical design role (in the space domain is a plus),
• Good knowledge of mechanical analysis (finite element analysis),
• High knowledge and skills of CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor),
• Fluent in English, written and spoken,
• Autonomous, rigorous and detailed oriented,
• Diplomatic, you are a good communicator and responsive,
• Curious, proactive in your activities and on the subjects which you are responsible of,
• Good analytical and synthesis skills to produce documents in accordance with the company’s quality management policy,

You are a motivated person, able to adapt quickly within a young and very ambitious team, and you have shown a real interest in the space field.

About our recruitment process

We are committed to recruiting the right people for the right job regardless of your private backround.

We meet at least three times in order to give you a better idea of what it’s like to work at Exotrail:
1. Technical interview with our Mechanical & Thermal Team Leader (your future manager): you will learn more about the position and the required qualifications.
2. Video call interview with HR: you will discover your work environment and learn more about our culture.
3. On-site interview with the other Mechanical & Thermal team members: you can make sure that you share the same vision and values of the company.