Space Instrument Design & Measurement Innovator

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Politecnico di Milano seeks a researcher to advance measurement instruments for space missions, focusing on thermal and mechanical methods and experimental validation. The role involves conceptual design, modelling, and validation of sensors and instruments suited for Earth-orbiting or planetary missions, with emphasis on lunar environment studies.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching activities on advanced signal processing for scientific instruments and measurement systems, and

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative measurement instruments and techniques in the field of mechanical and thermal measurements for space applications, focusing on thermo-structural modelling to maximise signal-to-noise ratio and optimize performance in the mission environment.
• Participate in teaching activities related to advanced signal processing for scientific instruments and advanced measurement systems.

Job description

Politecnico di Milano seeks a researcher to advance measurement instruments for space missions, focusing on thermal and mechanical methods and experimental validation. The role involves conceptual design, modelling, and validation of sensors and instruments suited for Earth-orbiting or planetary missions, with emphasis on lunar environment studies.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching activities on advanced signal processing for scientific instruments and measurement systems, and