Fluids System Engineer First Stage

MaiaSpace is a European space tech company, designing, manufacturing and operating competitive and sustainable solutions for space mobility. We are driven by the belief that access to space is a major enabler for a better and more sustainable life on Earth, addressing the challenges faced by humanity: climate, resources, connectivity, and data. Our aim is to successfully design and test a cost-effective and reusable mini-launch vehicle by 2026.

Fluids System Engineer Within MaiaSpace Technical Team, you’ll be in charge of the First Stage Fluid Systems design : End-to-end definition of cryogenic and non-cryogenic fluid systems for ground, propulsive and orbital phases: architecture, products, operational concepts ; Fluidic and thermos-fluidic simulations (tanks and lines Support to technologies selection for the related hardware systems: tanks, thermal protections, fluid control equipment, sensors… System and functional engineering supporting design justification: pressurization and fluid budget, sloshing management, engine fluidic interface compliance, transversal interactions… Your duties will include: Design Functional concept studies, including trade-offs ; Detailed functional layout (PID) and justification ; Development of design tools for functional design and 1D / 3D simulation models for development, qualification and validation ; Test prediction and exploitation.

Supplier management Sourcing Scope of work definition Contract management Support to Company technical strategy Support to the technology roadmap : Support to industrialization and operation ;