Deep Space for everyone!
Do you have a passion for electrical engineering & development?
Do you get excited by the prospect of exploring space and the universe?
Then Team Tumbleweed might be the right place for you!

Team Tumbleweed is an international team of young scientists & engineers designing the next generation of Mars Rovers and we are currently looking for new Electrical Engineers in various roles.

We are currently in the starting meters of a long road to Mars and are thus unable to pay wage as of now although this is definitely a future we have set our eyes on. Until then we hope for motivated people who share our vision of a Mars for everyone.

Tasks

Our Electrical Development Team is concerned with the conceptualization and development of the electrical system on the Tumbleweed rover. This work includes designing as well as simulating the electrical system and its subsystems that should end up in the final space grade version of the rover. The examination and integration of suitable solutions requires the applicant to demonstrate insight into the development of electrical systems and willingness to learn in a team.

Requirements

Experience and skills in at least one of the following areas is required:

• Antenna design, simulation & testing, preferably in UHF bandwidth
• RF engineering for wireless communications hardware
• Signal processing, more specifically coding techniques, preferably for space applications
• Wired communications, physical & data link layer, more specifically bus topologies
• Spacecraft electronics

Furthermore, Experience and skills in some of the following areas is desirable:

• Spacecraft design
• ECSS standards
• Designing highly reliable electric and electronic systems
• Leadership

Required: Excellent written & spoken english, in particular writing technical documentation. Strongly desirable: located in Delft

Benefits

Being an Electrical Engineer at Team Tumbleweed is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge on electrical development, space exploration, Mars, and much more. It is also the unique opportunity of having an impact on the forefront of the current space industry. Most importantly however you will get to know and become friends with incredibly talented people. And there are some additional perks like being part of an international team, improving your CV and developing connections to key players in the space industry like Airbus, ESA or voestalpine. Furthermore at Team Tumbleweed you have the freedom to work on your own style and schedule your time freely.

We look forward to having you on our Team!

Apply on our website!

Join the road to Mars!