Plasma Physicist (Plasma Physics)

Location: Verrières-le-Buisson, France; work at the company's office

Company

hirify.global is a space technology company developing advanced propulsion systems and plasma sources for small satellites and advanced space applications.

What you will do

• Develop new concepts and early-stage prototypes of plasma systems for ionosphere representation.
• Perform plasma simulations using global models and PIC methods.
• Design and assemble plasma diagnostics, including in-house ExB and time-of-flight probes.
• Conduct experimental campaigns and address beam and plasma characterization challenges.
• Contribute to patents, know-how protection, conference presentations, and research and engineering articles.
• Collaborate with physicists and engineers on complex multidisciplinary topics and report regularly to the Head of Innovation.

Requirements

• PhD in plasma physics.
• 3+ years of solid experimental plasma experience.
• Ability to work independently.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Nice to have

• RF power skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in the Innovation Team at the interface between research and new product development.
• Collaborate closely with physicists and engineers through brainstorming and in-house research.
• Continuous learning of new technologies and ongoing improvement.
• Office-based role in Verrières-le-Buisson, France.