Upper Parts CAD Designer (2), Rezé

About Us MaiaSpace is a European space tech company, designing, manufacturing and operating competitive and sustainable solutions for space mobility. We are driven by the belief that access to space is a major enabler for a better and more sustainable life on Earth, addressing the challenges faced by humanity: climate, resources, connectivity, and data. Our aim is to successfully design and test a cost‑effective and reusable mini‑launch vehicle.

Upper Parts CAD Designer We are looking for a CAD designer to join the Upper Parts team. The team is in charge of the development of structures that interface between the launcher and various payloads (customer satellites).

Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for design of Upper Parts components and their accommodations onto the launcher from the preliminary design concept to detailed design for manufacturing purchase order.

Realize CAD design to establish concept, contribute to requirement definition, perform trade‑off, establish mass budget, identify risks, and propose study next steps.

Interact with teams to understand constraints and needs, negotiate if needed, conduct functional analysis of structures.

Document the results.

Contribution to the overall launch system definition.

Update external supplier designs, define and maintain BOM, calculate and analyze cost chains, support CONOPS to develop procedure.

Maintain CAD assembly as reference for deposited design in a PDM vault.

Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation of design investigated and trade‑off realized.

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including FE analysis, manufacturing, and testing teams, to ensure all structural requirements are met.

Contribute to the engineering effort of your team and cross‑functionally between teams, even if it involves work outside your main field of action, to contribute to the vehicle system synthesis.

Qualifications&Skills

Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field.

Experience: 5+ years of experience in CAD design in the aerospace industry, or related field.

Technical skills: CAD design proficiency on SolidWorks, PDM Vault experience, creativity and conceptual design experiences.

Knowledge of materials: metallic and composite materials beneficial for activities.

Problem‑solving skills: Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Language: English level sufficient to read and write technical documentation, perform oral technical presentations, and interact on technical topics.

Communication skills: written and verbal communication skills to document analysis and communicate technical results effectively.

Soft skills: Team spirit, sharing and solidarity, pragmatism, rigor, and precision.

Working at MaiaSpace You will be joining a friendly multi‑disciplinary team, comprised of multi‑skilled people, following Agile and Scrum methodologies. This means that your role and responsibilities may evolve over time with varied assignments and challenges depending on priorities and competencies. Your work will be hands‑on and in close contact with the final product. We are open‑minded, transparent, pragmatic, result‑oriented, and people‑centric. Teamwork is at the heart of how we work together, and our co‑workers share the same fundamental values: respect, humility, reactivity and autonomy with a passion for technical excellence.The office is located in La Defense.

Written and spoken communication are in French and English.

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