In-Orbit Services Mechanical Engineer
The Exploration CompanyMunich, Bavaria, Germany • Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Exploration Company specializes in designing and constructing cutting-edge space vehicles to facilitate international collaboration and exploration. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the company aims to revolutionize space travel by promoting global cooperation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in aerospace technology.
Job Description
The Exploration Company is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to help develop future projects, including the In-Orbit Services team. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be in charge of mechanical sizing and analysis, working closely with thermal, CAD, and system engineers.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong knowledge in mechanical analysis and sound design skills
- Hands-on experience in preliminary development phase (Phase B/C) project work and systems engineering
- Proficiency in programming and data analysis (e.g., Python, Altair Hypermesh, MSC NASTRAN)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to give proactive and mindful feedback across all company levels
- Passion for advancing sustainability in the space industry and highly motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
- Fluent in English
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Visa sponsorship
