POLARIS Spaceplanes

Test Engineer for Rocket Engine Test Stand - DAQS & Control (m/f/d)

POLARIS Spaceplanes  •  Bremen, DE (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH develops innovative transportation systems that redefine access to space for payloads and passengers. With now 70 dedicated colleagues, we are working at two locations to make our vision reality. We are continuing to expand our team and are looking to fill the position of Test Engineer for Rocket Engine Test Stand - DAQS & Control (m/f/d) 
  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining the Data Acquisition System (DAQS) for a rocket engine test stands
  • Selecting and integrating sensors (pressure, temperature, flow, etc.)
  • Programming control and data logging software (LabVIEW, Python, PLCs, etc.)
  • Developing test procedures, checklists, and safety interlocks
  • Supporting test operations: system arming, countdown, engine ignition, and shutdown
  • Ensuring safe operations, telemetry reliability, and real-time visualization
  • Analysing test data and preparing reports for engine performance and health
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Aerospace Engineering (M.Sc./M.Eng.) or similar
  • Minimum of 2 years of full-time experience
  • Experience with NI Hardware is an advantage
  • Hands-on knowledge of LabVIEW, Python, or embedded control systems
  • Familiarity with rocket engines, test stands, or cryogenic fluid systems
  • Background in test automation or real-time systems
  • Work experience in a start-up environment is an advantage
  • Safety-conscious mindset and the ability to work under pressure during live tests
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team
  • Proficiency in both German and English
  • Work experience in a start-up environment
Join us in shaping the future of space transportation and making a positive impact. If your profile fits our requirements, apply now by sending your complete application portfolio, including CV, certificates and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. 
POLARIS Spaceplanes

About POLARIS Spaceplanes

The German aerospace startup POLARIS is developing a novel reusable space launch and hypersonic transport system. The spaceplane combines aircraft and rocket launcher technologies within a unique design. The multi-purpose spaceplane offers a game-changing economic viability and provides an enabler technology for routine cheap and safe access to space.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bremen, DE
Year Founded
2019
Website
polaris-raumflugzeuge.de
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