Mechanical Design Engineer
Company Details
AS MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER, YOU WILL:
- Support business development department with the design of preliminary satellite level and/or subsystem level layout and feasibility studies at pre-contract stage
- Design and develop satellites and their mechanical subsystems
- Assist simulation engineers by preparing (defeaturing) CAD geometry for FEA
- Prepare relevant documentation for design reviews
- Participate in design reviews, present the work done and collect feedback from colleagues as well as customers
- Prepare manufacturing drawings and arrange manufacturing with external suppliers
- Perform quick and simple structural and thermal calculations to justify design decisions
- Design testing equipment for satellites and their subsystems
- Process raw test data, analyze results, write test reports, and manage test related documentation
WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:
- Good understanding of the following subjects: machine elements, materials engineering, manufacturing technology, mechanics of materials, structures, and solids
- At least 2-years’ experience in 3D modelling with SolidWorks or equivalent (e.g. NX, Creo, Catia, etc.)
- Some experience with 2D engineering drawings and a good understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Good English language skills
- Have an advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Have good English language skills (at least B1)
- Enjoy working in a team and independently
NICE TO HAVE:
- Work/internship experience in space industry
- Familiarity with ECSS and NASA standards/handbooks
- Experience in precision engineering
- Experience in structural/thermal FEA simulations
- Programming skills (Java, Python)
- Experience in microcontrollers (Arduino, others) programming, system real time control, physical data (temperature, pressure, force, distance, etc.) acquisition, data processing
- Hobby/personal technical project experience
