Mechanical Engineer Powerpack (m/f/d)

Skip to main contentEnglishEnglishBack to all jobsMechanical Engineer Powerpack (m/f/d)Glasgow, NeuenstadtFull-timePermanent employeeApply for this jobKey ResponsibilitiesHyImpulse is looking for an experienced engineer to oversee the mechanical design and development activities for what we call Powerpack. These are the key liquid propulsion elements of our state of the art hybrid propulsion system. The successful candidate will sit at the heart of a cross-functional team driving our hardware efforts from a mechanical design perspective. This is a versatile role best suited for someone with broad experience from a machine design background.  Dependent on the individual candidate’s skill, qualifications and experience, senior mechanical engineers are also encouraged to apply. Support the design and development of HITs powerpack hardware with a focus on high performance turbomachinery componentsOwn design packages for R&D and flight hardwareOwn hardware management of liquid propulsion, turbomachinery and fluid system componentsDrive and manage the manufacturing and assembly efforts for critical components and assemblies Support/manage supply chains of complex hardware for both internal and external manufactureBasic QualificationB. Sc / B. Eng in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or similar>4 years of experience in a hands-on role, working on design and development of complex machinery (aerospace, energy, or other industry with high performance/high reliability equipment)Fluent oral and written English (German language skills are a huge plus)Desired ExperienceThe successful candidate will tick most (not all) of the following boxes:Strong mechanical design fundamentals with a focus on design for manufacture and an eye for detailsExperience with CAD and PLM (NX/Teamcenter preferred)Experience with GD&T and technical drawingsExperience with mechanical design of process heavy machine componentsExperience with the design of custom tooling for assemblyExperience working with highly loaded metallic components, the required calculations (hand calculations as well as static and dynamic FEA)Experience with advanced manufacturing techniques: additive manufacture, laser-welding, hard machining and grinding, gear cutting, etc.Experience with material science, heat treatment and coating techniques of metallic componentsHands on experience with manufacturing, assembly and working with an engineering supply chainBenefitsIn Germany:€50 monthly Spendit Card – because it’s the little extras that make a differenceChristmas bonus on topJob bike leasing for a sporty and sustainable commute€60 gift for special occasions (birthday, wedding, birth of a child)Regular team events – from Christmas parties to adventure offsites30 days of vacation to fully rechargeFlexible working hours (flextime) to match your personal rhythm1 day of remote work per weekFree coffee, tea & water – fuel for big ideasOpen, respectful feedback culture at eye levelPersonal development opportunities through trainings, coaching & language coursesBuddy program with structured onboarding, including a welcome packageA diverse and inspiring startup environment, where talented people from over 16 nations collaborate to build something extraordinaryHands-on involvement across end-to-end development processes in a fast-growing New Space startupIn UK:Christmas bonus on topRegular team events – from Christmas parties to adventure offsites30 days of vacation to fully rechargeFlexible working hours (flextime) to match your personal rhythm1 day of remote work per weekFree coffee, tea & water – fuel for big ideasOpen, respectful feedback culture at eye levelPersonal development opportunities through trainings, coaching & language coursesBuddy program with structured onboarding, including a welcome packageA diverse and inspiring startup environment, where talented people from over 16 nations collaborate to build something extraordinaryHands-on involvement across end-to-end development processes...