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Orbital Systems Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d).

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Orbital Systems Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d): our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a mechanical design engineer working on spacecraft systems and orbital refuelling infrastructure in the space mobility sector.
  • The Person:The person will shape systems for refuelling infrastructure, perform mechanical analyses, build CAD models, support MBSE models, manage mechanical requirements, and assist with integration, verification, and production support.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has 2+ years in spacecraft mechanical design engineering, strong mechanical physical principles, high level proficiency in design and analysis tools, and knowledge of Systems Engineering practices including Requirements Engineering and ECSS.

About the role

Your mission

As a member of our Orbital Systems team in Munich, Germany you will work closely with our Systems Architects and other domains to shape the future space mobility spacecraft on System & Subsystem levels, as well as to perform relevant mechanical verification activities.

Your role will include:

  • Shape and implement systems for refuelling infrastructure, starting from system proposals and pre-development phases to detailed definition, qualification and support towards production implementation
  • Perform mechanical analyses in 3DX / Abaqus / Simulia
  • Implement the CAD models in CATIA / 3DX
  • Interface with other disciplines and share a systems vision
  • Contribute to MBSE models and ways of working
  • Derive and manage Mechanical requirements
  • Support integration and verification activities (TVAC, others) on subsystem and system level
  • Integration & Production support
  • Support with other relevant ad-hoc activities.

Your profile

  • 2+ years in spacecraft mechanical design engineering
  • We are also happy to consider significantly more experienced Mechanical Design engineers, with matching compensation
  • Strong understanding of mechanical physical principles and relevant environments
  • High level proficiency in design & analysis tools
  • Basic knowledge of Systems Engineering practices including Requirements Engineering; ECSS
  • Passion for creating a new spaceflight paradigm (space logistics & orbital refuelling)
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Accountable with an agile mindset
  • Understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, and experience with MAIT, at least on interface level

Nice to have:

  • Thermal engineering / analysis basics

We offer

  • Immediate and flexible start
  • Permanent full-time position (40 h/week)
  • Attractive salary
  • 30 days annual vacation and flexible working hours
  • Bike leasing, Jobticket and EGYM Wellpass
  • Complimentary beverages, company events, and professional development opportunities
Published August 12, 2026
Location München, Germany
Category None  
Job Type Full-Time