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ATMOS Space Cargo is looking for world-class talent ready to take on challenging projects that will change the future of space transportation while protecting Earth.
Opportunity #1
Enable life sciences in
space to benefit everyone on Earth
Opportunity #2
Create high-tech
European innovations
Opportunity #3
Build sustainable
space transportation
Opportunity #4
Challenge yourself
in a dynamic startup
We are an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the power of hard-working passionate and diverse teams. We offer a modern flexible workspace that rewards you with freedom and responsibility.
If you believe you have what it takes and if you share our passion for space and the natural world, take a look at our current openings.
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is seeking an Electronics/Avionics Engineer with expertise in PCB design to develop and optimize electronic systems for our Phoenix Capsule series. This role is crucial in ensuring the reliability and performance of our demanding avionics hardware, supporting flight operations and mission success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test PCBs for spacecraft avionics, including power control and distribution, signal and data processing, control algorithms as well as communication systems.
- Conduct schematic capture, layout design, and component selection in compliance with spaceflight requirements.
- Coordinate hardware procurement and manage external suppliers,
- Perform board-level debugging, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with systems engineering and other technical teams to integrate avionics systems.
- Work with manufacturing teams to ensure efficient PCB production and assembly.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics or a related field.3+ years of experience in PCB design and development.
- Proficiency in PCB design software such as Altium Designer or KiCad.
- Experience with high-reliability, radiation-hardened components for space applications is an asset.
- Strong debugging and testing skills using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in space-qualified electronics or aerospace applications.
- Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations and mitigation techniques.
- Familiarity with FPGA-based designs and embedded systems.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is looking for a Harness Engineer to design, develop and build electrical harnessing solutions for our Phoenix Capsule series. This role is essential in ensuring robust electrical connectivity throughout the spacecraft.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test electrical harness systems for avionics and power distribution.
- Select appropriate components, such as connectors, cables, and shielding for space environments.
- Coordinate hardware procurement and manage external suppliers,
- Set up on-site production capabilities in order to produce test cables as well as flight harnesses.
- Develop harness routing plans and interface definitions.
- Perform integration and verification of harness assemblies.
- Work closely with other technical teams (e.g. avionics, mechanical, communication) as well as with AIT teams to ensure seamless integration.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in electrical harness design, manufacturing and integration.
- Proficiency in CAD tools for harness design (e.g., CATIA Electrical, Zuken E3, SolidWorks Electrical).
- Basic knowledge in the use of basic harnessing tools for crimping, soldering, etc.
- Knowledge of space-rated materials, harness testing procedures and relevant standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ECSS or NASA standards for wiring and harnessing.
- Relevant training and/or appropriate hands-on experience with harness fabrication and assembly.
- High aptitude and focus for quality control.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is seeking an experienced Lead Avionics Engineer to oversee the development, integration, and validation of spacecraft avionics systems. This leadership role will be critical in ensuring the functional performance of our flight systems during all mission phases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the avionics engineering team in developing, testing, and integrating spacecraft avionics systems.
- Define avionics architecture, system requirements, and verification plans.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and technical risks.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless avionics integration.
- Drive innovation in avionics technology to enhance performance and reliability.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in avionics development for aerospace applications.
- Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams.
- Expertise in PCB design, embedded systems, and communication protocols.
- Experience with power generation systems (e.g. batteries, solar modules), as well as their control and distribution.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with spaceflight hardware development and qualification.
- Knowledge of radiation-hardened electronics and fault-tolerant designs.
- Experience with ECSS or NASA standards for spacecraft flight avionics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient user in the English language (additional knowledge of German or French is an asset).
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Design Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing spacecraft systems, with a particular focus on mechanical or electro-mechanical systems as well as mechanisms. Your work will directly contribute to spacecraft performance, reliability, and functionality throughout the mission lifecycle, including launch, orbit, and re-entry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine electro-mechanical systems, including actuators, sensors, and motors.
- Design and analyze spacecraft mechanisms and interfaces such as deployable structures and moveable parts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize designs for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and performance.
- Work with manufacturing teams to transition designs from concept to prototype and final production.
- Support testing and qualification of systems and components, iterating designs based on performance data and test results.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in design engineering, preferably in aerospace or a related industry.
- Proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar).
- Experience in designing and analyzing electro-mechanical systems, or spacecraft mechanisms.
- Experience with structural analysis tools (such as FEA tools like ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran).
- Knowledge of materials science, particularly composites and lightweight materials.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with spacecraft systems design, including knowledge of aerothermodynamics, structural loads, and re-entry vehicle requirements.
- Hands-on experience with integration and testing of spacecraft mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems.
- Innovative problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex and multi-disciplinary systems.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is seeking an Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) Engineer to support the manufacturing, integration, and verification of our Phoenix Capsule series.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute spacecraft assembly and integration activities.
- Set up workshop and integration areas in accordance with spacecraft standards.
- Manage and organize tools, equipment and materials
- Lead incoming and outgoing inspections.
- Develop and conduct test procedures for functional verification.
- Support environmental testing, including vibration and thermal testing.
- Document and analyze test results, troubleshooting issues as needed.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering or a related field.3+ years of experience in spacecraft AIT processes.
- Familiarity with cleanroom procedures and space-grade hardware handling.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ECSS/NASA testing standards.
- Relevant training and/or appropriate hands-on experience with mechanical and electronic tools and materials.
- High aptitude and focus for quality control.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is looking for a Materials Scientist to develop and test advanced materials for spacecraft applications, with a focus on heat shielding and lightweight structures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and develop high-performance materials for extreme space environments.
- Test and validate material properties under thermal and mechanical loads.
- Collaborate with structural and thermal engineers to optimize material selection.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- PhD or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in aerospace materials research.
- Expertise in composites, ceramics, and high-temperature materials.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of spaceflight material testing standards.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is seeking a Lead Engineer for Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) to head the development of advanced GNC systems for our Phoenix Capsule series.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the GNC engineering team in developing, testing, and integrating GNC related systems and subsystems.
- Lead the development of GNC algorithms and software for spacecraft attitude and trajectory control.
- Define system requirements and performance metrics.
- Conduct simulations and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
- Select appropriate components and coordinate hardware procurement.
- Collaborate with systems-, and other tech teams such as avionics and propulsion.
- Oversee and supervise integration of components as well as system level functional testing.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Master or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Control Systems, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in spacecraft GNC development.
- Expertise in MATLAB/Simulink, Kalman filtering, and orbital mechanics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with flight software implementation and hardware validation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient user in the English language (additional knowledge of German or French is an asset).
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: ATMOS Space Cargo is seeking an experienced Lead AIT Engineer to oversee and manage the Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) activities for our Phoenix Capsule series. This leadership role is crucial in ensuring the spacecraft is assembled, integrated, and tested according to mission requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the AIT team in developing, implementing, and executing assembly and testing procedures.
- Define and oversee the setup of integration facilities.
- Lead spacecraft integration activities, ensuring alignment with engineering specifications.
- Manage test campaigns, including vibration, thermal, and functional testing.
- Ensure adherence to ECSS/NASA testing standards and quality assurance procedures.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in spacecraft AIT processes.
- Proven leadership experience in managing teams and coordinating large-scale testing campaigns.
- Familiarity with cleanroom procedures and space-grade hardware handling.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with spacecraft environmental testing and launch vehicle integration.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Relevant training and/or appropriate hands-on experience with mechanical and electronic tools and materials.
- High aptitude and focus for quality control.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient user in the English language (additional knowledge of German or French is an asset).
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role: As the Head of HR at ATMOS, you will play a strategic leadership role in shaping the company’s culture, talent acquisition, and workforce development. You will be responsible for building and managing a high-performing team in a fast-growing aerospace startup, ensuring that ATMOS attracts, retains, and develops top talent to support its mission of revolutionizing space transportation with sustainable and reusable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning
- Develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract top talent in aerospace, engineering, and business functions.
- Establish and oversee employee onboarding programs to ensure a smooth integration process.
- Lead employer branding initiatives to position ATMOS as an industry leader in talent development.
HR Strategy & Organizational Development
- Design and execute HR policies, compensation structures, and benefits programs aligned with company goals.
- Collaborate with leadership to forecast workforce needs and scale the organization efficiently.
- Drive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives to foster an inclusive workplace.
Employee Relations & Performance Management
- Implement employee engagement strategies to enhance productivity and retention.
- Oversee performance evaluation processes, providing feedback frameworks that drive professional growth.
- Act as a trusted advisor for leadership on all HR-related matters, ensuring legal compliance and best practices.
Learning & Development
- Develop training programs to enhance employee skills and leadership capabilities.
- Support career progression planning and succession strategies.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the company.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of HR leadership experience, preferably in aerospace, technology, or high-growth startups.
Skills & Competencies
- Proven expertise in HR strategy, talent acquisition, and workforce planning.
- Strong knowledge of labor laws and HR compliance in Europe (especially Germany & France).
- Experience in organizational scaling, supporting rapid business growth.
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and conflict resolution skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with engineering or R&D teams in aerospace or deep-tech industries.
- Familiarity with HR software, and data-driven HR analytics.
- Multilingual capabilities, especially English, German, and/or French.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role:
ATMOS Space Cargo is looking for a Logistics & Warehouse Representative to manage logistics processes, ensure efficient warehouse operations, and oversee customs compliance for international shipments. This role is essential for maintaining smooth supply chain operations for our spacecraft production and mission success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate logistics processes for the transport of cargo and materials, both nationally and internationally.
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations for imports and exports.
- Prepare and review customs declarations and accompanying documentation.
- Work with customs authorities and freight forwarders to resolve regulatory issues.
- Optimize logistics workflows and identify areas for efficiency improvements.
- Support the development of logistics strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintain inventory records and oversee warehouse organization.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of customs regulations and import/export compliance.
- Experience working with inventory management systems and ERP software.
- Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and coordinate complex logistics tasks.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in aerospace or high-tech manufacturing logistics.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management standards.
- Hands-on experience with customs documentation and clearance procedures.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
About the Role:
ATMOS Space Cargo is looking for a Composite Technician to fabricate, assemble, and inspect high-performance composite structures for our Phoenix Capsule series. This role is critical in ensuring lightweight and durable spacecraft components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lay up, cure, trim, and assemble composite structures using advanced materials such as CFRP.
- Operate autoclaves, ovens, and vacuum bagging systems.
- Perform quality inspections to ensure adherence to aerospace standards.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
Basic Qualifications & Requirements:
- High school diploma or technical certification in composite manufacturing.
- 2+ years of experience in composite fabrication and assembly.
- Hands-on experience with prepreg layup, resin infusion, and autoclave curing.
- Strong understanding of aerospace material properties and handling procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in space or aviation composite manufacturing.
- Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques for composite materials.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an innovative and rapidly growing space startup revolutionizing microgravity research.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative and international team.
- Enjoy competitive salary, stock options, and career growth opportunities.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that advance science and technology in space.
Join ATMOS Space Cargo and help shape the future of space transportation!
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