The Exploration Company

In-space manufacturing · Startup · Europe · HQ France, Germany · 43 open roles, verified daily

43 open roles, newest first

Feed System Functional Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou will own the functional architecture and performance of the propellant feed system for a storable bipropellant propulsion system (MON3-MMH). You'll define system architecture, develop fluid models, lead…On site

GNC Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · Space SystemsDesign, implement and validate GNC algorithms and AOCS subsystems for spacecraft across LEO operations, reentry and rendezvous missions. You'll develop 6-DOF simulations, perform hardware-in-the-loop testing…On site

Propulsion Test Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou will develop and execute tests on propulsion engines and components, leading daily test operations and risk assessments. You'll interpret P&IDs, generate test sequences, and work with development engineers…On site

Software Engineer – Mission Control Software Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · SoftwareBuild mission control software that powers flight operations and integrated testing for The Exploration Company's space transportation systems. You'll own the full software lifecycle from design to deployment…On site

AIT Electrical Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · ElectronicsDesign and commission electrical systems for propulsion test benches and engine testing. You will lead assembly, integration and troubleshooting of complex electrical architectures, working hands-on with…On site

Future Projects Thermal Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · MechanicalDesign and analyze thermal control systems for future space vehicles from concept through operations. You'll size thermal architecture, run preliminary analyses, and collaborate with mechanical and avionics…On site

Avionics Manufacturing Team Lead Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ElectronicsYou will lead a team of avionics technicians assembling and integrating systems for the Nyx spacecraft. You own the production schedule, quality standards and process definition, working across design reviews…On site

Launcher Propulsion Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · PropulsionYou will define propulsion system architectures and own propulsion work packages for TEC's next-generation launcher programs. Working in the Future Projects unit, you'll perform trade-offs, set system…On site

[Nyx Earth] Valve / Component Test Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou will plan and execute qualification and acceptance test campaigns for solenoid isolation valves in our storable propulsion system, from functional and leak testing through life-cycle and…On site

Valve Development Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou will own the design and development of solenoid isolation valves for our storable propulsion system, from concept through qualification. Balance electromagnetic, mechanical, and sealing performance while…On site

Combustion Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou will design and optimize combustors and injectors for cryogenic rocket engines, running CFD analysis, supporting hot-fire test campaigns, and correlating test data to models. You own the combustion fluidic…On site

[Nyx Earth] Propulsion Design Office Principal Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionLead the Nyx Earth propulsion design office in Bordeaux. You will own feed and pressure system design, thermal analysis, and structural integrity across all mission phases. Manage a multidisciplinary team of…On site

Control System Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · Space SystemsDesign and validate closed-loop control functions for throttleable rocket engines, from simulation through MIL/SIL/HIL testing. You will develop Simulink control logic, tune PID and feedforward controllers, and…On site

[Nyx Earth] Propulsion CAD Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou will create detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings of propulsion components and subsystems for space transportation vehicles. You'll work across design, thermal, structural and manufacturing teams to…On site

[Nyx Earth] Propulsion CFD Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionYou'll perform CFD simulations of propulsion components - valves, regulators, injectors - and model thruster plume physics from continuum to rarefied flow. Work with design engineers and thermal analysts to…On site

[Nyx Earth] Senior Propulsion Structural Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · Propulsion

Power Electronics Control Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ElectronicsYou will own the control strategy for Huracan's electric motors and power electronics, from system modelling and simulation through implementation and laboratory validation. Work hands-on across control design…On site

AIT Mechanical Technician Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ProductionYou will assemble the Nyx Capsule alongside mechanical engineers, perform orbital welding on propulsion and thermal systems, and support pressure testing and environmental testing. Work in Munich with a growing…On site

AIT Test Technician Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ProductionYou will prepare, execute, and document environmental tests on spacecraft hardware including vibration, thermal vacuum, and shock testing. You'll install instrumentation, operate test equipment, maintain…On site

AIT Thermal/ECLSS Team Leader Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · MechanicalLead the AIT thermal and ECLSS team qualifying Nyx Earth's critical systems. You will plan and execute integration and testing from sub-system to capsule level, manage hardware interfaces, and oversee test…On site

Avionics Equipment Technical Owner Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ElectronicsYou will own one avionics unit end-to-end: design, validation, and flight qualification. Coordinate electronics, mechanical, thermal and test engineers through prototype, engineering model, qualification model…On site

Combustion Devices Development Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionDesign, analyse and optimize combustion devices for the Storm Engine cryogenic rocket. You will own functional and hydraulic design, manage subcontractors, and lead component test campaigns from preparation…On site

EGSE Test Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · Production

FPGA Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ElectronicsDesign and validate FPGA systems for our space capsule avionics. You will write VHDL code, design digital interfaces (CAN, Spacewire, I2C, SPI), test flight hardware, and ensure radiation tolerance across the…On site

Ground Segment Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · SoftwareOwn the complete ground segment for our lunar lander, from architecture definition through hardware and software tool design, testing, and validation. You will partner with testing and operations teams to…On site

Lead Flight Software Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · SoftwareOwn the complete flight software stack for a spacecraft: architecture, simulation, testing, and certification. Lead four teams of ~20 engineers while staying hands-on with code and critical design decisions in…On site

Lunar Lander Test Bench Development Senior Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Space SystemsYou will lead the design, development and deployment of a remote lunar lander test facility in the UAE from concept through operations. You own propulsion test infrastructure, cryogenic fluid systems, civil…Hybrid

Lunar Lander Test Bench Development Senior Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · Space SystemsLead end-to-end development of a remote lunar lander test facility in the UAE, from design through commissioning. You will own propulsion infrastructure, cryogenic fluid systems, automation architectures, and…Hybrid

Mission Assurance Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · ProductionOwn the end-to-end safety architecture that keeps our spacecraft mission-ready. You will drive vehicle safety strategy, perform critical reliability analyses, and champion fault management across design, test…On site

Nyx Crew Propulsion Engine Principal Verified today

The Exploration Company · Houston, TX · PropulsionYou will lead the complete development of high-thrust hypergolic engines for the Nyx crewed vehicle, from concept through flight readiness. Drive engine architecture, conduct trade studies, oversee…On site

[Nyx Earth] Valve Development Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · PropulsionDesign and qualify solenoid isolation valves for our storable propulsion system, owning electromagnetic, mechanical, and sealing architecture from concept through flight qualification. You will balance…On site

Principal Flight Software Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · SoftwareLead the flight software team building Nyx's control and operations stack. You'll own the technical roadmap for spacecraft software from launch to recovery, drive modern C++ and Python development, and…On site

Principal Mission Assurance Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · ProductionOwn the end-to-end mission assurance strategy for an innovative spacecraft. Lead a team of 6 engineers, drive vehicle safety architecture, and own flight reliability from design through operations and in-flight…On site

Principal Mission Operations Training Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · Space SystemsYou will own the complete mission operations training program for crewed spacecraft, from curriculum design to high-fidelity simulation execution. Partner with software, flight ops, and astronaut crews to…On site

Principal Thermal Protection System Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Bordeaux, France · Space SystemsOwn the Thermal Protection System architecture and development for Nyx, from design and analysis through flight qualification. You'll lead trade-offs across performance, reliability and cost, mentor the TPS…On site

Senior Flight Software Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · SoftwareOwn core flight software modules for the Nyx spacecraft, designing and testing mission-critical systems for spacecraft control, telemetry, fault management, and communications. You will write modern C++ and…On site

Software Product Assurance Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · ProductionYou will be the software quality focal point for the Nyx Earth project, establishing and maintaining PA&S requirements baselines, developing QA programmes per NASA standards, and overseeing verification…On site

Software System Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · Space Systems

Software System Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Houston, TX · Space SystemsYou will own verification and validation of Nyx flight software, from requirements tracing through NASA certification. Work daily with system engineers and developers to ensure the software meets safety and…On site

System Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · Space SystemsYou will support functional and environmental testing of the Nyx spacecraft, define test plans with clear success criteria, and coordinate subsystem integration to ensure all system safety and performance…On site

Turbopump Principal Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · PropulsionLead the turbomachinery development of a high-thrust liquid rocket engine. You'll manage an engineering team, oversee component validation tests, and drive technical decisions from design through qualification.On site

Turbopump Rotordynamics Engineer Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · PropulsionDesign, analyze and optimize turbopump components for high-thrust rocket engines. You will lead rotor dynamics analysis, conduct architectural trades, and manage cryogenic pump procurement and external…On site

Valves Development Engineer [High-Thrust Rocket Engine] Verified today

The Exploration Company · Munich, Germany · PropulsionDesign, analyze and optimize cryogenic valve components for rocket engines. You will own valve development from concept through testing, conduct thermomechanical analysis, and collaborate with suppliers and…On site