Senior Piping Engineer

**_Parque Industrial de Elche (Poligono Industrial)_**_, _**_España_**_
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**About PLD**:
We are PLD SPACE. We are an engineering, manufacturing and service-driven company, with deep expertise in space launch technologies - we recently became the first company to launch a private rocket in Europe. Our mission is to become a global leading player in the orbital launch market through an affordable, first-class and highly flexible small satellite launch service experience.

We are united by a shared passion: lowering barriers by making space more accessible and supporting missions that will make us smarter, safer and wealthier. Become part of our movement, enabling you to make changes happen in your career and, above all, your life.

**Mission**:
As a mechanical engineer at PLD Space, your mission is to contribute to the development and maintenance of test benches that ensure the reliable and accurate testing of our systems and components. You will play a crucial role in supporting the testing and validation processes, thereby ensuring the overall quality and performance of our products.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and review piping system designs according to technical and regulatory requirements.
- Review and interpretation of P&IDs.
- Definition of 2D piping layout drawings.
- Preparation of MTO.
- Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve any issues or malfunctions related to the test benches.
- Maintain and update documentation related to test bench configurations and procedures.
- Collaborate with external vendors and contractors for the procurement of necessary equipment, components, and services related to test bench development.

**Necessary Requirements**:

- Completed technical engineering degree.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar position.
- Knowledge of ASME (B31.1, B31.5) and DIN standards.
- Deep understanding of requirement documents of rotary and static equipment.
- Proficiency in SP3D, Plant3D or any other specialized software.
- Knowledge of 3D design software (Solidworks, Siemens NX, Inventor).
- Medium/high level of English.

**Desired Requirements**:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Familiarity with mechanical design and manufacturing processes.
- Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team and across different departments.
- Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic and challenging environment.

**Desired Competencies**:

- Experience with test bench development or operation in the aerospace industry.
- Demonstrated experience in design industrial machinery, hydraulics or fluid and gas lines such as water, liquid oxygen, kerosene, nitrogen, or helium.
- Familiarity with industry standards (ASME, API, DIN, ISO).
- English B2.

**Benefit**:

- Flexible Compensation: Restaurant card, public transportation card, childcare assistance, training, and/or private health insurance with ASISA (50% covered by PLD Space).
- Benefits Club: Portal with thousands of offers, discounts, and advantages for your purchases, leisure, technology, and more.
- Coffee Corner: Wide range of products. Hot and cold beverages (variety of teas, infusions, coffee, milk, water, soft drinks), selection of sweet and savory snacks for breakfast and lunch, fruit.
- Physiotherapy: For every two sessions, PLD Space offers you the third one for free.
- And many other social benefits

**Values**:
At PLD SPACE, we believe in the importance of being guided by a set of core values that define and guide our daily actions. These values are the principles that steer our decisions and actions every day.
- Teamwork
- Hard Work
- Flexibility
- Commitment
- Keep it simple

We are looking for team members who share these values proactively and ambitiously, with a desire to learn and develop their professional career in a young company with a unique project in Spain.