Propulsion Test Engineer

ic resources • Berkshire, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Berkshire, England
Job Type Permanent
Category Engineers
Posted June 06, 2026
An opportunity has become available for a Propulsion Test Engineer to join a groundbreaking startup, working on cutting edge satellite technology based in Reading.

As a Propulsion Test Engineer you will have a number of responsibilities that include;
  • Create test plans
  • Propulsion testing
  • Analyse test data and write reports based on your findings
  • Suggest CAD design developments and improvements
  • Manage and operate vacuum facilities
  • To be considered for the Propulsion Test Engineer vacancy you must have:
  • Experience with spacecraft electric propulsion systems (such as RF Thrusters, Hall Effect thrusters, Gridded Ion Propulsion, etc)
  • Experience working with vacuum systems (such as pumps, gauges and valves)
  • CAD modelling experience
  • Aerospace/satellite industry experience
  • If you have interest in applying to the Propulsion Test Engineer vacancy or would like further information, pleas...

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