JOB ID 25561

Thruster System Director

  • Manufacturer, Aerospace & Robotics
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
  • Miyagi
  • ¥8,000,000~¥15,000,000

The company is a startup in the growth phase as a cutting-edge technology company from Japan, and is challenging new possibilities in space development. The company aims to develop innovative technologies for on-orbit services and the construction of next-generation space infrastructure, and to deliver value that cannot be realized on the ground to a variety of industries. In the rapidly globalizing space business, the company's mission is to create new usage models while strengthening cooperation with research institutions, companies, and governments, and to transform space into a more familiar field.
For those who want to be exposed to cutting-edge technology and engage in future-oriented projects in a fast-paced environment, the company provides an environment full of challenges and opportunities for growth. As a colleague who will shape the next generation of the space industry together, we welcome people with diverse backgrounds.

The candidate will be responsible for the overall design of propulsion systems for inter-orbit vehicles (OTVs), deep space probes, and atmospheric re-entry systems based on small satellites operating in low orbit to geostationary orbit.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Oversee basic research and technology strategy for advanced space propulsion systems
    - Design, manufacturing management, and verification through various tests of spacecraft propulsion and propulsion system systems
    - Define interface requirements related to propulsion system and manage interfaces with other systems
    - Manage propulsion system design team (resource management and team building including recruitment) Management of propulsion system design team (resource management and team building including recruitment)
  • Requirements
    At least 5 years of experience in spacecraft propulsion system design and development.
    - Experience leading a multi-person R&D team or project.
  • Preferred
    Familiarity with spacecraft propulsion system configuration and knowledge of basic system interfaces with related structural, thermal, electrical, etc.
    - Knowledge of verification details and verification facilities for propulsion vehicles and propulsion systems
    - Knowledge of various propulsion methods for spacecraft
    - Knowledge of safety design related to propulsion systems for spacecraft
    Experience in designing spacecraft propulsion systems from concept level to detailed design
    ・Experience in development of atmospheric re-entry vehicles
  • Location
    Miyagi
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥8,000,000~¥15,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Stock options available, Childcare support system, Weekends and holidays off, Venture Company, New businesses and services

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