About Pangea Propulsion We are a company dedicated to developing advanced propulsion systems for the space industry based on three key principles: high efficiency, sustainability, and reusability. We are revolutionizing the space industry with groundbreaking innovations that allow us to offer the best performance-to-cost propulsion systems.

Our goal is to be the propulsion provider for the next generation of spacecraft, which are essential to meet the demands and compete in the booming space market of the next decade. We are a passionate, multicultural, and multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of what is possible in space propulsion technology.

Position Overview As a Test Facility Technician at Pangea's propulsion test facility in Alguaire (Lleida), you will be a key member of the team responsible for preparing, operating, maintaining, and improving our propulsion test facility infrastructure. You will work hands‑on with propulsion systems, test benches, instrumentation, fluid systems, and facility equipment, supporting test campaigns.

Working side‑by‑side with test and propulsion engineers, you will help ensure that test activities are executed safely, efficiently, and reliably. This role combines technical work with day‑to‑day facility operations and is idóneo for someone who enjoys solving practical problems, working with hardware, and taking ownership of keeping a complex test facility operational and ready for testing.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and configure test benches, fluid systems, instrumentation, ground support equipment, and safety systems for test campaigns.





Support the commissioning of new test setups and facility upgrades.

Participate in the execution of propulsion test campaigns, supporting control room operations and field activities.

Perform pre‑test inspections, checkouts, and readiness activities.

Perform post‑test inspections and support anomaly investigations.

Assist engineers in troubleshooting activities and root cause investigations.

Perform routine maintenance, calibration, inspection, and repair of test facility equipment.

Maintain valves, pressure systems, piping, sensors, actuators, DAQ hardware, and supporting infrastructure.

Execute preventive maintenance plans and inspection routines.

Ensure test benches and facility systems remain operationally ready.

Support facility improvement projects and infrastructure upgrades.

Maintain workshop areas, tools, storage locations, and common facility spaces in good condition.

Assist with the installation, wiring, inspection, and troubleshooting of instrumentation systems.

Support pressure, temperature, flow, load cell, and other sensor installations.

Assist with DAQ setup and basic data acquisition activities.

Verify instrumentation health and readiness before test execution.

Receive, inspect, and organize incoming deliveries and shipments.





Manage consumables and spare parts inventories.

Support procurement activities by identifying replenishment needs.

Support the coordination of visitors working at the facility.

Maintain accurate inventory and asset records.

Complete maintenance records, inspection reports, and test preparation checklists.

Maintain traceable records of maintenance activities and facility inspections.

Keep inventory, tooling, and consumable databases up to date.

What You Need to Be Successful

2–5 years of hands‑on experience in industrial, aerospace, automotive, energy, manufacturing, or test environments.

Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical, hands‑on mindset.

Experience working with fluid systems, mechanical equipment, industrial installations, or test equipment.

Comfortable working in a safety‑critical environment.

Ability to follow procedures while maintaining attention to detail.

Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take ownership.

Fluent in English and Spanish. Catalan/French is a plus.

Bonus Skills

Welding, machining, or electrical troubleshooting skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer Pangea Propulsion is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all applications without discrimination on any legally protected grounds. We welcome applications from persons with disabilities and we can provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace.

Test Facility Technician • Lleida, Kingdom Of Spain, ES

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