Space Sustainability Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Space Sustainability Engineer (Aerospace): Implementing sustainability strategies and eco-design policies for ESA programmes with an accent on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and greenhouse gas emissions reporting. Focus on managing stakeholder consultations, ensuring CSR compliance, and supporting the ESG transformation initiative within the space sector.

Location: Must be based in Paris, France

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of digital end-to-end systems and engineering services with over 40 years of experience in the space and defence sectors.

What you will do

• Develop and implement sustainability strategies and maturity frameworks for ESA programmes.
• Coordinate sustainability evaluations and deploy eco-design policies including LCA methodologies.
• Manage annual greenhouse gas emissions assessments and reporting dashboards.
• Support the Green Agenda Project Management Office with risk monitoring and performance tracking.
• Prepare and publish Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports aligned with international standards.
• Provide sustainability recommendations for major ESA procurements and environmental assessments.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4–6 years of professional experience.
• Knowledge of sustainability reporting, GHG accounting, LCA, and ESG frameworks.
• Experience with Sustainability Engineering topics such as Clean Space, Zero Debris, and Eco-Design.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations like REACh and RoHS.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an exciting and dynamic international environment.
• Join a company committed to gender diversity and inclusivity.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact space sustainability initiatives.
• Collaborate with major space and defence organisations.