Darwin Space are currently hiring for a Propulsion Integration Manager on behalf of a business in Spain.

Responsibilities

Propulsion Integration Leadership by leading all propulsion integration activities for launch vehicles.

Coordinate assembly, installation, integration, checkout, and validation of propulsion systems.

Ensure compliance with approved configurations, procedures, schedules, and quality requirements.

Maintain operational readiness of propulsion integration teams and facilities.

Engine Assembly Integration by coordinating engine assembly integration into launch vehicle stages.

Ensure engine interfaces, alignments, and mounting configurations meet vehicle requirements.

Coordinate engine handling, installation, and mate operations.

Support engine integration troubleshooting and nonconformance resolution.

Turbopump Integration by coordinating turbopump installation and integration activities.

Ensure fluid, structural, and instrumentation interfaces are validated.

Support alignment verification and integration inspections.

Coordinate turbomachinery integration troubleshooting.





Gas Generator Integration by coordinating gas generator integration and installation activities.

Ensure interfaces with fluid, avionics, and thermal systems are correctly integrated.

Support ignition system validation and anomaly resolution.

Ensure propulsion instrumentation is correctly installed and validated.

Support propulsion integration during hot-fire testing and integrated vehicle test campaigns.

Safety-focused operational leadership

Required Qualifications

10+ years of aerospace propulsion integration, engine assembly, turbomachinery integration, or launch vehicle operations experience.

Strong understanding of propulsion systems, fluid systems, valves, actuators, instrumentation, and launch vehicle integration.

Experience supporting propulsion testing and launch campaigns.

Experience leading multidisciplinary technical integration teams.

Strong propulsion integration mindset

Mechanical and fluid systems troubleshooting capability

Cross-functional coordination skills

Operational leadership under schedule pressure

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📌 Propulsion Integration Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Darwin Recruitment
📍 Madrid