Space Mechanical Design & Structural Analysis Engineer

SSC Space; Noordwijk; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Relocation assistance

Company pension scheme

40-hour work week + holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

SSC Space is seeking a Mechanical Design & Structural Analysis Engineer to join our Netherlands team. You will design and analyze mechanical structures and MGSE, using 3DX and Nastran/Patran, and prepare thorough design justification packages for ESA testing environments.

Responsibilities include creating manufacturing drawings, performing numerical analyses, and supporting installation and verification activities, including proof load and acceptance tests.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• At least 4 years of relevant professional experience in mechanical design and engineering.
• Experience designing mechanical structures, fixtures, MGSE, or specialized testing equipment.
• Proficient in 3D CAD modelling; preferably using 3DX.
• Hands-on experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and structural analysis; MSC Nastran/Patran preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, structural integrity, materials, manufacturing processes and tolerances.
• Experience preparing manufacturing drawings, design justification files, engineering calculations, and documentation.
• Familiarity with mechanical equipment installation, integration, and verification activities, including proof load and acceptance testing.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Mansioni

• Create MGSE design to support tests in the Test Centre and ESTEC laboratories, ready for manufacturing.
• Produce manufacturing drawings if manufactured by external orgs and report numerical analysis in the design justification file.
• Use ESA-provided tools: 3DX for mechanical design and Nastran/Patran for FEA.
• Install the MGSE and supervise or execute required tests (proof load, acceptance) when requested by ESA.

Conoscenze

3D CAD modelling

FEA

Mechanical design

MGSE

Engineering tolerances

Manufacturing drawings

Integration

English

3DX

Formazione

Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Strumenti

3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)

MSC Nastran/Patran

Descrizione del lavoro

SSC Space is seeking a Mechanical Design & Structural Analysis Engineer to join our Netherlands team. You will design and analyze mechanical structures and MGSE, using 3DX and Nastran/Patran, and prepare thorough design justification packages for ESA testing environments.

Responsibilities include creating manufacturing drawings, performing numerical analyses, and supporting installation and verification activities, including proof load and acceptance tests.