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Dawn Aerospace

Designs space launch vehicles and propulsion

AIT Test Technician

PropulsionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDelft, NetherlandsNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience with pressurized systems and pressure-testing equipment, such as pressure regulators, including liquid or hydraulic systems.
  • Experience with basic measuring instruments such as multimeters and pressure gauges.
  • Ability to read and follow test procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to respond to change quickly and positively.
  • Ability to follow and maintain basic safety procedures.
  • Fluent spoken English.
  • MBO- or HBO-level work and thinking ability.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tests such as leak tests, pressure tests, environmental tests, and hot-fire tests.
  • Prepare and perform hardware tests at component and subsystem level, independently or with support from other AIT team members.
  • Handle measuring equipment and operate test rigs.
  • Prepare test reports and analyze test data.
  • Work with engineering and quality control to ensure all production data is accurate and complete.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with propulsion subsystems, other satellite subsystems, or comparable areas such as aircraft assembly or maintenance and high-tech.
  • Experience working in a geographically distributed team.
  • Experience working in a controlled environment such as a cleanroom.
  • Production process development experience, such as Lean or Six Sigma.

About the Company

Dawn Aerospace

Designs space launch vehicles and propulsion

Dawn Aerospace designs space launch vehicles and green, non-toxic satellite propulsion systems that can be stored for long periods and used on orbital platforms. These propulsion systems provide controllable thrust for satellite maneuvers and deorbiting, and are integrated with aircraft and orbital vehicle designs to avoid the need for traditional ground-based launch infrastructure. The company differentiates itself by focusing on safe-to-handle, storable propellants and combined air-and-space vehicle concepts that reduce reliance on specialized launch facilities. Its goal is to lower barriers to space by offering propulsion and vehicle solutions that are safer, easier to operate, and cheaper for customers.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$46.5M
Headquarters
Christchurch, New Zealand
Founded
2017

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