Arkadia, established in 2020, is a pioneering force in the space industry. We have a clear vision: to make space exploration sustainable, accessible, and innovative. We are an in-space propulsion company, developing and commercializing the most performing chemical systems using green propellants, the real alternative to traditional storable propulsion.
Our headquarters are located in Castellon de la Plana on the Costa Azahar. We operate a 100% privately managed orbital engine Test Center at Castellón Airport, the first of its kind in Europe. This facility provides agility, flexibility and speed for tailored, rapid propulsion developments and for testing of engine prototypes and products.
At Arkadia, we trust in every member of our team as we specialize in developing cutting-edge propulsion systems. Our company culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. We offer a friendly and stimulating work environment where you can thrive. We value work-life balance, which is reflected in flexible schedules and ongoing professional development opportunities. If you are seeking an opportunity to contribute to the future of space exploration, apply now and join us on this exciting journey!
As a Tanks Engineer at Arkadia, you will play a key role in designing,analyzingand manufacturing propellant tanks for propulsion systems from concept to qualification and flight.
You willbe responsible forthe entire product development chain during the following stages:
* Design pressure vessels and mounting structures
* Perform structural analysis to verify that the tank can withstand both pressure and flight loads
* Define the manufacturing process and strategy, ensuring execution in accordance with Arkadia’s quality standards
* Participate in testing during both development and qualification campaigns
What you'll need
3 years of experience inthe development ofstructuralcomponentsof space systems
Proficiencyin FEM and structuralanalysis, withexperience inSimcenter3D and NASGRO
Strong organizational skills
Understandingdesign rules, sizing,budgets,and margins
Knowledge of launch manuals and/or range safety
Familiarity with documentation and review processes
Experience working in multidisciplinary development environments
Comfortable taking ownership in fast-paced, iterative teams
Advanced English (spoken and written)
Nice to have
Relevantexperience indevelopmentof propellant tanks for space applications
Knowledge of relevant manufacturing processes forpressure vessels
Familiarity with ECSS,AIAA-S-080Astandards or similar frameworks
Familiarity with SpaceX and Ariane launch manuals
Experience with product testing
Why Arkadia?
Because here you will:
* Work alongside a passionate and highly skilled space team
* Have real technical ownership and visibility across disciplines
* Stay close to hardware and test campaigns
* Enjoy flexibility and a collaborative atmosphere
* Receive onboarding and accommodation support if relocating
* Benefit from the facilities and ecosystem of the university campus where we are based
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