Flexible (includes options for part-time hours, job sharing, home working, and flexible start and finish times)
Pressure and fluidic tests
Test system design and qualification
Risk assessments and safety compliance
Thales is seeking a Propulsion Test Engineer for its Belfast location, focusing on the design, development, and validation of propulsion test systems for spacecraft. The role involves conducting tests, supporting design processes, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in a flexible and inclusive work environment
Job Summary
You’ll play a key role in testing, qualifying, and ensuring the performance of satellite propulsion subsystems — helping shape the future of space exploration.
Work closely with multi‑disciplinary teams in Operations, Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems Engineering.
At Thales, you’ll be part of a collaborative, innovative, and mission‑driven environment where every project contributes to something extraordinary.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Thales is seeking a Propulsion Test Engineer for its Belfast location, focusing on the design, development, and validation of propulsion test systems for spacecraft. The role involves conducting tests, supporting design processes, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in a flexible and inclusive work environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pressure and fluidic tests
Test system design and qualification
Risk assessments and safety compliance
Maintain and improve test equipment
Report technical progress
Develop test solutions and documentation
Nice-to-have
Collaborative and innovative environment
Professional growth opportunities
International collaboration
Impactful project contributions
Key Requirements
BSc/BEng (Hons) or HND with 5 years experience
Experience in qualification and acceptance testing
Analyze data and resolve technical issues
Knowledge of PLM/data management tools
Work Rights
Evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and employment/education history required