Reliability and Failure Analysis Engineer (M/F)

Location: Verrières-le-Buisson, France; temporarily remote.

Company

hirify.global is a space technology company developing advanced electric propulsion systems for small satellites.

What you will do

• Investigate anomalous behavior and non-conformities in tested space propulsion systems.
• Develop and execute diagnostic test campaigns to identify root causes.
• Analyze telemetry, test data, and manufacturing records.
• Lead technical investigations and failure reviews across production, engineering, quality, and product development.
• Coordinate corrective and preventive actions and support repair, rework, and recovery activities.
• Identify recurring trends and reliability risks, contribute to yield improvement, and maintain investigation and reliability databases.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Aerospace Engineering, Space Propulsion, Physics, Electronics, Mechanics, or a related field.
• More than 10 years of experience, ideally in the space industry or another high-tech industry.
• Strong analytical capabilities combined with a practical, hands-on approach.
• Ability to solve difficult technical problems, work with uncertainty, investigate data, challenge assumptions, and connect information from multiple sources.
• Curiosity and persistence in understanding unexpected system behavior and using failures as opportunities to improve.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on real space hardware and contribute directly to the reliability of systems operating in orbit.
• Influence product quality, manufacturing performance, and customer success.
• Join the Production Engineering team at a growing electric propulsion company.
• Temporarily remote arrangement associated with the Verrières-le-Buisson office.