If you are looking to gain hands-on experience in rocketry, look no further than TU Delft’s student rocketry society, DARE. Our society comprises of over 200 students who work towards ambitious goals through various small and large-scale projects. Members of our society hold organizational, technical or creative positions within our projects and gain new skills while contributing to some of the most advanced rockets students have ever built.
There are several ways you can get involved in our society, the most advanced rocket society in the Netherlands. Below you will see current vacancies in our project, typical recruitment periods as well as information on our introduction to rocketry program: SRP. Below you can read about the current open positions, the yearly recruitment options and all positions in our flagship project, Stratos V.
Please note that in order to be part of DARE, you must receive an exemption from the 2017 North Korea Sanctions Agreement. We will assist you in obtaining the necessary documents after your admission into the society.
DARE is a diverse society of students looking to educate and innovate in all areas of rocket technology. There are multiple projects within the society investigating the application of unique and novel technologies.
The flagship project, Stratos V, is the largest team of DARE. To achieve its goals, it has fulltime team. Every year Stratos V recruits a new full-time team every year in February.
Besides this, we also host recruitment and interest events at the end of the academic year, around May for all teams to recruit parttime members, including Stratos V. Lastly, when specific positions in these projects become available, a vacancy post will be published above.
Stay informed about recruitment opportunities by following our social media accounts and visiting the website regularly.
If you are a first-year bachelor’s student at TU Delft, you can join our yearly Small Rocket Project (SRP). This introductory program allows students to experience first-hand the excitement of rockets and space technologies.
You will design and build your own rocket in a competition against other students to send an egg to 1km and safely retrieve it without damage!
Recruitment for this project begins in Q2 of each TU Delft academic year. Prior experience is optional for this project, and we encourage students of every faculty to apply.
The flagship project, Stratos V, is the largest team of DARE. To achieve its goals, it has fulltime team. Every year Stratos V recruits a new full-time team every year in February. We are however always looking for more full-time members.
If you are interested in full-time positions, do not hesitate to contact recruitment@projectstratos.nl for any further inquiries.
Read more below about all possible roles available in Stratos V