Thermal Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in thermal engineering, particularly in the context of cryogenic systems. Your experience includes defining thermal architectures and requirements, ensuring compatibility and robustness in complex systems. You are comfortable working closely with system engineers and other specialists to achieve project goals. You understand the importance of early-phase design and validation approaches in the development of new technologies. You are detail-oriented and capable of conducting trade studies to assess thermal feasibility. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to innovative projects in the aerospace sector.

What you'll do

As a Thermal Engineer at The Exploration Company, you will play a key role in the definition and assessment of thermal architectures for cryogenic subsystems. You will contribute to the early-phase thermal design and validation approach, ensuring that all thermal requirements are met. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with system engineers and mechanical designers to assess interfaces and trade-offs. You will be involved in Phase 0/A and Phase B1 activities, contributing to thermal architecture definition and early test preparation. Your work will directly impact the development of Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle, as you help shape the future of in-orbit refueling systems.

What we offer

You will join a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space technology. The Exploration Company values innovation and collaboration, providing an environment where your contributions will be recognized and impactful. We offer relocation assistance for those willing to move to Luxembourg, including visa sponsorship where applicable. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that aim to revolutionize space exploration and technology.