Test Engineer - Development IVVQ

Dark is at the forefront of space technology, dedicated to pioneering spacecraft and mission designs that protect vital orbits and assets. We're building a team of exceptional engineers to tackle crucial challenges through advanced engineering, with a particular focus on velocity and enabling faster-than-ever orbital missions.

As a Test Engineer in our development team, you'll play a crucial role in planning and implementing test activities for our cutting-edge orbital demonstrator. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with various testing aspects, including radar testing, chemical thruster testing (both atmospheric and vacuum), thermal vacuum testing, and functional testing.

The role demands a strong background in verification and validation, preferably from the Defense/Aerospace industry. You'll be working in a highly iterative environment, collaborating directly with multiple teams across electronics, radar, mechanical, propulsion, and aerodynamics departments. Your expertise in aerospace test specifications and hands-on experience with various sensor types will be vital for success.

We offer a dynamic work environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and autonomy is rewarded. You'll be joining a core team that's set to expand significantly, working on deeply technical projects with high-level systems trade-offs and long-term industrial vision. The position comes with competitive compensation, including a base salary package starting at €62,000 plus performance-based and project-related bonuses.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and wants to be part of shaping the future of space technology. You'll need to be methodical in your approach, relevant in your decision-making, and results-oriented in your execution. If you're passionate about space technology and have the technical expertise to match, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the aerospace industry.