Mechanical and Launch Services Engineer

Tyvak International; Torino; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Join a forward-thinking company as a Mechanical Engineer and support the development of innovative nano-satellite vehicles. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to tackle complex engineering challenges in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for hardware development, design, and testing, ensuring safety and reliability in satellite deployment. With opportunities for continuous learning and growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about space technology and eager to make a significant impact in the field. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are ready to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this is the role for you.

Servizi

Welfare Benefits

Private Insurance

Flexible Working Hours

Competenze

• Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering roles.
• Proficient in solid modeling and FEA software.

Mansioni

• Develop hardware during all phases of the development cycle.
• Design satellite deployment systems and maintain 3D model database.

Conoscenze

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Solid Modeling Software

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Formazione

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's in Aerospace Engineering

Strumenti

SolidWorks

MSC Nastran

Precision Inspection Equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Tyvak International is seeking new members to join their team to support space vehicle development. Tyvak focuses on developing and integrating key components and technologies into highly integrated and high-performance nano-satellite vehicles. The team's skillset ranges from architecture, design, build, and test of mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems integrated into small spacecraft.

As Mechanical Engineer with experience in Launch Services, the candidate will join a collaborative team who coordinate and execute pre-launch and launch activities for innovative nano and micro-satellite vehicle solutions. The individual will be responsible for hardware development during all phases of a development cycle, including requirements, design, implementation, test, integration, and documentation in a fast-paced environment. A multi-disciplinary background is needed as well as creativity to develop innovative solutions to release satellites in space without jeopardizing safety or reliability aspects. It is expected that the individual will have an ability and desire to learn, grow, and discover continuously.

Specific tasks will include:

• Working in a small team environment closely with electrical, systems, mechanical and structural engineers to develop optimal solutions to complex problems
• Participating in hardware requirements generation, design, implementation, and testing discussion with multiple team members
• Design of both small and complex satellite deployment systems, involving mechanisms and miniaturized devices
• Develop assembly procedures, test plans, and fabrication documentation
• Participating in team discussions involving vehicle arrangement and design for ongoing and future projects
• Maintaining and updating the 3D model database
• Identifying appropriate materials and chemical coatings for deployment mechanisms
• Working in both an office and lab environment
• Addressing and dealing with off-nominal scenarios, providing Go/No-Go decision in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment

Requirements:

• BS or MS in Mechanical, Aerospace, or equivalent degree required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in similar roles
• Strong mechanical background
• Ability in working with solid modeling software and FEA (SolidWorks, MSC Nastran)
• Knowledgeable and proficient in applying advanced engineering principles
• Quick to grasp abstract problems and creative in visualizing solutions
• Productive in craftsmanship and attentive to detail
• Ability to document complex designs and procedures with attention to detail
• Good communication with team members, and ability to provide and receive constructive criticism
• Ability to work with flight hardware in a controlled environment
• Ability to use precision inspection equipment, i.e. micrometers, indicators, (usually acquired by machining or other precision hands-on experience)
• Proficient use of written and oral English language is mandatory

Benefits: Salary and benefits are EU market competitive and include Welfare, Benefits, Private Insurance, Flexible working Hours.

The gross annual salary (RAL) will be commensurate with the candidate's level of seniority, expertise, and overall contribution to the role, ensuring a fair and competitive package.

About Tyvak International: Tyvak International S.R.L. is a subsidiary of Terran Orbital Corporation and one of the most experienced small satellite groups in the industry. We specialize in developing innovative nano-satellite missions and advanced technologies. Our main office is located in Turin, Italy, a hub for space technology and innovation.

Work Environment: The position is based in our Turin office but involves frequent travel. Our work environment is dynamic, collaborative, and focused on pushing the boundaries of space technology. We use state-of-the-art tools and equipment to support our mission of delivering responsive space solutions.