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Hybrid in Castellón de la Plana·Added yesterday (last checked 5 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Castellón de la Plana
- Relocation
- A relocation package
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
- Benefits
- Flexible pay plan





Visa options
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The advert says visa sponsorship isn’t available for this role.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Previous experience in configuration control, technical documentation, engineering change management or a related engineering or manufacturing role.
Understanding of configuration management principles, Bills of Materials (BOMs), product structures and engineering change processes.
Experience working with PLM, PDM, ERP or similar technical documentation and data management tools (preference to Odoo ERP and Teamcenter PLM)
Experience working with CAD (preference to Siemens NX).
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and a structured approach to managing technical information.
Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary technical teams.
Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
Nice to have
Experience in the aerospace, space, defence or other hardware-intensive industries.
Familiarity with configuration management standards, such as ECSS-M-ST-40 or EIA-649.
Experience with engineering and manufacturing Bills of Materials (EBOM/MBOM).
Knowledge of engineering change control processes, including ECRs, ECOs, deviations and waivers.
Experience supporting configuration audits or Change Control Boards (CCBs).
Familiarity with hardware traceability across design, manufacturing and testing activities.
Experience working in a fast-growing engineering or manufacturing environment.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Because here you will:
Work alongside a passionate and highly skilled space team.
Contribute directly to the development and production of real space propulsion hardware.
Gain visibility across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Testing activities.
Help improve the processes and tools that support our growing operations.
Enjoy flexibility and a collaborative atmosphere.
Benefit from up to 8 days of remote work per month.
Receive onboarding and accommodation support if relocating.
Benefit from the facilities and ecosystem of the university campus where we are based.
Have access to a flexible remuneration plan.
The role
We're looking for a Configuration Controller to join our team and help us maintain the consistency, accuracy and traceability of our propulsion systems throughout their entire lifecycle.
In this role, you'll support the day-to-day management of product configurations, engineering changes and technical documentation, ensuring that the information used across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Testing is accurate, up to date and properly controlled.
You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to keep track of product versions, approved changes and hardware configurations, helping us maintain a clear connection between what we design, what we manufacture and what we test.
As Arkadia continues to grow, you'll also contribute to improving our configuration management processes and tools, supporting the development and production of reliable space propulsion systems.
What you'll do
Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), product structures, part numbering and associated technical records.
Ensure traceability between engineering designs, manufacturing documentation and as-built and as-tested hardware configurations.
Maintain and control product configurations, technical documentation and configuration baselines throughout the product lifecycle.
Support the engineering change control process, managing change requests, change orders, deviations and waivers, and tracking their review, approval and implementation.
Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Testing teams to ensure approved changes are correctly documented and communicated.
Support configuration reviews, audits and project documentation requirements, ensuring records are complete, accurate and accessible.
Contribute to the improvement of configuration management procedures, workflows and product data management tools.
About Arkadia Space
Arkadia Space is a Spanish aerospace company specializing in the development of green propulsion systems for space applications. Based in Castellón de la Plana, Spain, the company focuses on designing and manufacturing environmentally friendly rocket engines and propulsion technologies, positioning itself as a key player in the emerging European space industry. The company operates at the intersection of aerospace engineering and sustainable technology, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of space exploration.
Arkadia Space is headquartered in Castellón de la Plana, Spain, and is actively expanding its team to support its growing portfolio of propulsion projects. The company offers opportunities for international professionals in engineering, project management, and compliance roles, with a strong emphasis on innovation and hands-on development. As a relatively young and dynamic company, it provides a unique environment for those looking to contribute to cutting-edge space technology in Spain.
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 50–100
- Headquarters
- Castellón de la Plana, Spain
- In Spain
- Castellón de la Plana
Good to know if you are moving
- The company is headquartered in Castellón de la Plana, a coastal city in Spain, offering a Mediterranean lifestyle and lower cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
- Arkadia Space is a relatively young company, providing opportunities for professionals to take on significant responsibilities and grow with the organization.
- The company focuses on green propulsion technologies, making it an attractive option for professionals interested in sustainable aerospace innovation.
- International candidates may need to handle Spanish work permits and visas, as the company is based in Spain and primarily operates within the Spanish legal framework.
- The company offers internships, which can be a good entry point for international students or recent graduates looking to enter the aerospace sector in Spain.
In their own words
About the company & team
Arkadia Space is an European company specializing in space propulsion, headquartered in Castellón, Spain. We develop innovative green propulsion systems for the in-space market. Our systems are already flying, and we are scaling rapidly.
We design, build and test real hardware contributing to some of Europe's most inspiring space programmes.
