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Valve Development Engineer
The Exploration Company·General · Aerospace
🏢Hybrid
|Bordeaux, France|RelocationValve Development Engineer
The Exploration Company | General | Aerospace
Hybrid
Full Time
France, Bordeaux, Munich
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Position:
Valve Development Engineer
Company:
The Exploration Company
Location:
France, Bordeaux
Employment type:
Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
Short Summary:
The Exploration Company is developing Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle. As a Valve Development Engineer, you will lead the design and development of solenoid isolation valves for the propulsion system, ensuring reliability throughout the mission life.
Responsibilities:
- Support the design of solenoid isolation valves from concept through qualification.
- Define and mature valve architecture to meet functional and interface requirements.
- Perform mechanical sizing and trade studies to support design decisions.
- Design and analyze the solenoid actuator to meet response time, power, and force margin requirements.
- Select materials and seal designs compatible with storable propellants.
- Define and support the verification plan for valve qualification.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure design manufacturability and testability.
Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace engineering.
- Hands-on experience designing valves or electromechanical fluid components.
- Experience in solenoid/electromagnetic actuator design is a strong plus.
- Proficiency in CAD (CATIA, NX, or equivalent) and mechanical analysis tools.
- Familiarity with applicable standards for valve qualification (NASA, ECSS, or equivalent).
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance including visa sponsorship where applicable.
- Equal opportunity employer valuing diversity.
Valve Development Engineer
Company:
The Exploration Company
Location:
France, Bordeaux
Employment type:
Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
Short Summary:
The Exploration Company is developing Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle. As a Valve Development Engineer, you will lead the design and development of solenoid isolation valves for the propulsion system, ensuring reliability throughout the mission life.
Responsibilities:
- Support the design of solenoid isolation valves from concept through qualification.
- Define and mature valve architecture to meet functional and interface requirements.
- Perform mechanical sizing and trade studies to support design decisions.
- Design and analyze the solenoid actuator to meet response time, power, and force margin requirements.
- Select materials and seal designs compatible with storable propellants.
- Define and support the verification plan for valve qualification.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to ensure design manufacturability and testability.
Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace engineering.
- Hands-on experience designing valves or electromechanical fluid components.
- Experience in solenoid/electromagnetic actuator design is a strong plus.
- Proficiency in CAD (CATIA, NX, or equivalent) and mechanical analysis tools.
- Familiarity with applicable standards for valve qualification (NASA, ECSS, or equivalent).
Benefits:
- Relocation assistance including visa sponsorship where applicable.
- Equal opportunity employer valuing diversity.
Required Languages
🇬🇧 English
Relocation support available
Key competency: General