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Northern Ireland’s biggest rocketry team is only getting bigger! We have positions available across a wide variety of roles and are taking on students regardless of degree or stage. Find a listing that fits you below and get your applications in now !

Open positions

Aerostructures Engineer

As an Aerostructures Engineer you will be tasked with the design and fabrication of the rocket’s airframe including the body tube, nose cone and fins. These are all essential for QPL to fly high and fly safe.

Electrical Engineer

As an Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for specifying, designing, and testing electrical, telemetry, communications, and control systems for their respective programs

Financial Officer

As a Financial Officer you will be fostering and maintaining relationships with our current sponsors while actively seeking securing new partnerships to support our ambitious projects and goals as well as keeping finances in order.

Mechanical Engineer

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for the chassis and drivetrain of our rovers which compete annually. Rovers are subject to intense loads during their operational lifespan including but not limited to shock, acceleration and vibration. 

Media & Outreach Officer

As a Media and Outreach Officer, you will play a crucial role in the creation and dissemination of multimedia material for QPL. The media you create will be the face for QPL and determine how people view and engage with the team.

Propulsion Engineer

As a Propulsion Engineer you will play an integral part in the concepts, design and construction of the QPL’s rocket engines. Propulsion is one of the most challenging and competitive disciplines rocketry has to offer!

Recovery Engineer

As a Recovery Engineer you will be responsible for the survival of the rockets QPL launch. The systems you design will make sure that the rockets can be safely recovered without damage to the rocket or surroundings.

Software Engineer

As a Software Engineer you will design and develop software products for vehicle functions and data management on both rockets and rovers. 

Testing Engineer

As a Testing Engineer you will be overseeing all of the critical tests QPL conducts to ensure our designs are safe and work as intended. Testing spans across all our competitions, regardless of discipline.