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Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) offer end-to-end space mission design, build, test, launch and operate capability and services to our global customers. We have over 30 years of expertise in delivering small satellite operational missions in short timeframes and on budget for a range of space applications. We have a pragmatic and professional approach and we pride ourselves on working closely with our customers to achieve mission success.
At Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) we are committed to developing our early careers talent and are looking to recruit and develop people into the stars of tomorrow.
Our Graduate Programme is a great opportunity to expand on the skills and knowledge gained through your degree whilst developing on-the-job experience, to build a career in Engineering.
The Graduate Programme is a two year programme, in which you will receive training and mentoring by some of our most experienced employees, whilst being involved in real time projects.
Key tasks
SSTL Propulsion Engineers are responsible for working as part of a team of engineers in the design, manufacture, testing, launch preparation and in-orbit commissioning of the propulsion systems. This holistic oversight is a rare opportunity for an Engineer who relishes variety and the combination of practical contact with hardware alongside analytical design work.
In addition to delivering commercial programmes, exciting development activity underway at SSTL includes design of novel propulsion systems, bi-propellant systems for beyond-Earth operation, additive layer manufacturing (3D printing) and low cost electric propulsion systems.
Skills & Experience
Applications from graduates in the following subjects and disciplines are encouraged:
- Astronautics
- Aerospace Engineering
- Space Mission and/or Systems Engineering, including AIV and operations
- Mechanical Engineering
Equivalent qualifications from other countries will of course be considered.
