About the role
Space engineers are specialized engineers who work on the development and construction of spacecraft and satellites. They may have an educational background in space technology, aeronautical engineering, or another relevant engineering education. Their work is central to the exploration of space and satellite communication.Responsibilities
Space engineers are responsible for the design, simulation, and testing of spacecraft and components. They work on solving technical problems related to space travel and contribute to research and development within space technology. Safety, reliability, and efficiency are key words in their work.Skills and tools
Space engineers master advanced mathematics and physics as well as CAD programs for design. They use simulation tools and software to analyze the performance of spacecraft. Teamwork, creative problem-solving, and a good understanding of materials science are important skills.