Welder
Orbex Space
Copenhagen, Denmark
Posted on Nov 6, 2025
Orbex are looking for an experienced Welder to join our manufacturing team in Copenhagen.
You will predominantly work with stainless steel and Inconel using Tig welding process and supporting manufacturing efforts of our bespoke propulsion installations.
The Position
The position includes the following tasks and responsibilities:
Key Qualifications and Experience:
The core of Orbex' values is based on courage, teamwork, communication and always doing the right thing. We are an international, diverse and multicultural group that believes in unlocking space for future of humanity.
If you are excited about our mission and this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements that are listed in the job description.
Orbex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is working towards a more diverse workforce in the aerospace industry.
Security
You must be a UK or European citizen or from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention. You may be required to undergo a Background Security check which includes a criminal record check.
Benefits – DK
You will predominantly work with stainless steel and Inconel using Tig welding process and supporting manufacturing efforts of our bespoke propulsion installations.
The Position
The position includes the following tasks and responsibilities:
- Welding and manufacturing customised components for propulsion installations and testing; that’s including structures, brackets, filters, fluid lines, and post-welding on 3D printed parts
- Actively participating in discussions with engineers and designers, providing input on changes and offering suggestions
- Occasionally support the set up, maintenance and improvement tasks in our propulsion test site in Faxe
- Maintaining a commitment to good workshop practices and respecting established industry standards across our facilities and test site
- Collaborating with the manufacturing team to meet the project schedule and deadlines
Key Qualifications and Experience:
- TIG - welding experience especially on stainless steel, covering 1-8mm, but primarily 2-3 mm
- Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s)
- Previous experience of manual use lathe and milling machines
- Experience with pipe fitting
- Driver’s license to travel between our manufacturing site and Faxe
- Ideally background in oil and gas or cryogenics
- Welding and work in Inconel
- Experience with Solidworks
The core of Orbex' values is based on courage, teamwork, communication and always doing the right thing. We are an international, diverse and multicultural group that believes in unlocking space for future of humanity.
If you are excited about our mission and this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements that are listed in the job description.
Orbex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is working towards a more diverse workforce in the aerospace industry.
Security
You must be a UK or European citizen or from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention. You may be required to undergo a Background Security check which includes a criminal record check.
Benefits – DK
- Competitive salary
- Annual 1% special holiday allowance
- Group Life Insurance, Lump Sum.
- 30 days of paid vacation plus public holidays
- Up to 8 days additional leave per year, for child related sickness (up to age of 12)
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Orbex are able to sponsor visas for you and your family and provide comprehensive relocation assistance, this includes 1 month of accommodation in the local area paid for by the company, a relocation allowance and full support through the visa application process.