Dark is a pioneering space technology company focused on spacecraft and mission designs for protecting vital orbits and assets. We're seeking a Test Engineer to join our development team in Paris, France. This role is crucial for planning and implementing test activities related to our cutting-edge orbital demonstrator development.
The position requires 7+ years of experience in V&V and/or testing, preferably with a background in Defense/Aerospace industry. You'll be responsible for various testing activities including radar testing, chemical thruster testing, thermal vacuum testing, and functional testing. You'll work directly with multiple teams and contribute to verification strategies across projects.
We offer a competitive base salary of €62,000 plus performance-based bonuses. Our culture values methodology, relevancy, and results-driven approaches. You'll be part of a core team poised for significant growth, working on highly technical projects with long-term industrial vision. We provide an environment focused on continuous learning and improvement, where autonomy is rewarded and high standards are maintained.
The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of aerospace test specifications, hands-on experience with various sensor types, and be comfortable working in a highly iterative environment. Technical English is required, and French language skills are a plus. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about space technology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking orbital missions.