System Engineer

Job Overview

ENPULSION is looking for an experienced System Engineer (f / m / x) to join the Engineering Department. The role is responsible for developing and managing the technical product life-cycle of an electric propulsion system. This will be conducted by following the agreed internal standards and technical customer requirements. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in electric propulsion systems with a structured, hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional space environment.

Key responsibilities :

• Own the system level design and related trade offs for a fully integrated electric propulsion system.
• Drive cross functional team cooperation from a product perspective to meet agreed milestones.
• Work in close collaboration with the Head of Engineering to contribute with technical planning and management tasks.
• Ensure the maintenance of the as-specified and as-designed baselines as part of configuration control of the product.
• Align internal stakeholders for the development goal like product assurance, industrial engineering and on-orbit support.
• Compile and maintain technical documentation according to internal standards, considering ECSS and customer requirements.
• Interface with Customer Success Engineering team to support mission timeline, operations plan definition and procedures, and active support during the first flight operations.
• Actively contribute and monitor the development of systems architecture and design.

Type of contract : Full time position with 38.5 hours / week

Salary : The minimum base salary for this position starts at EUR 3.341,50 gross per month, with a planned significant overpayment of depending on your professional experience and qualifications.

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Why us?

At ENPULSION, you'll join a young, international team united by a deep passion for space technology and innovation. We foster a friendly, open-minded work environment that encourages new ideas and rewards initiative. Our culture is fast-paced and growth-oriented — a place where your work will have a real impact, and where you can truly leave your mark.

Our benefits include :

Office located at VIE Airport City with access to :

FitFabrik Fitness Center

About us

Meet ENPULSION - a Space Tech company based in Wien-Flughafen Austria. Founded in 2016, it has quickly become a dominant player in the Space Industry selling some of the most advanced propulsion solutions for SmallSats to a large number of worldwide satellite platform integrators. The unique, modular solution we offer brings high performance at low cost to satellite manufacturers, fostering the democratization of space and enabling the exploration and exploitation of the solar system, positioning ENPULSION at the very heart of the NewSpace Area. The teams behind this are full of talented hardworking people, plenty of whom may just be your new lunch buddy

ENPULSION strongly believes in equal opportunities for everyone. We're encouraging applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply. All applications are processed without regard to gender, nationality, race, colour, religion, age, disability status, sexual orientation or marital status.