System Industrialisation Expert (F/M)
About Exotrail
Born from a strong ambition to reach for the stars, Exotrail is a fast-growing scale‑up founded in 2017. Its mission is to develop and commercialize propulsion systems for small satellites on a global scale.
We design products focused on impact, fast delivery, and continuous improvement. Inspired by the digital world, we are firmly customer‑oriented and driven by an entrepreneurial spirit.
We manage risks to push boundaries and achieve results that would not be possible within a traditional space model.
We deploy every necessary resource to support the development of our products, whether in propulsion or in‑orbit services. Strengthened by an innovative mindset inherited from our early days, we are preparing to grow into an ambitious industrial company.
Job Description
We are looking for a System Industrialisation Expert at our Massy site, to support the rapid growth.
Attached to the R&D Team , you will be responsible for:
- Providing expertise and technical support
- Supporting advanced research
- Collaborating with cross‑functional teams
Main responsibilities
- Reviewing and approving technical documents, both internally generated and from suppliers and customers
- Leading activities linked with industrialisation of developments done in the lab, or supporting the technical teams developing the products
- Helping develop the technical expertise of the team through best practices and design guidelines
- Being the reference to define test plans, validation strategies and technology road‑map linked to industrialisation
- Identifying innovative technologies (algorithms, architectures, subsystems, etc.) or methodologies to be further studied
- Mobilising resources for exploration of innovative technologies and methodologies
- Representing Exotrail in seminars and forums, sharing expertise and promoting the company’s vision and capabilities
Preferred Experience
Education: Masters’ or PhD in industrial management, production engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering.
- 10 years in industrialisation of complex systems and subsystems
- Strong experience in production of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and integration and tests of complete assemblies
- Strong experience with tools required to industrialise a product: PLM
- Strong experience in structuring a process to go from the lab to products
- Strong technical leadership in multi‑team technical meetings and a high level of agility
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with colleagues and external stakeholders in French and English (B2 min)
- Creativity in facing unexpected technical issues (design, assembly, etc.)
About our recruitment process
We are committed to recruiting the right people for the right job, regardless of your private background.
We meet at least three times to give you a better idea of what it's like to work at Exotrail:
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition Manager: you will learn more about the position and our culture.
- On‑site interview with your future manager (CTO): you will discover your work environment and learn more about the required qualifications, and you can make sure that you share the same vision and values of the company.
- Technical Interview with the team: to assess your technical skills and alignment with the role.