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Spacecraft Structural Engineer — VLEO, FEM & Testing

NewOrbit Space

Reading, England, United Kingdom

22 September 2026

NewOrbit Space is hiring a Structural Engineer to design, analyze, test and qualify structures for VLEO satellites. You will work across the full development lifecycle of flight hardware, from early modelling through environmental testing and validation in a harsh orbital environment.

You will collaborate with mechanical, thermal, propulsion, systems and AIT teams to ensure robust hardware capable of surviving launch and sustained in-orbit operations.

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