Mechanical (Structural) Analysis Engineer

Mechanical (Structural) Analysis Engineer

Mechanical (Structural) Analysis Engineer

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Mechanical (Structural) Analysis Engineer – Zurich (Contract / Contract to Perm)

My client, a market leader in the Space Sector are looking to recruit a Mechanical Analysis Engineer (Structural) to join their expanding team. The role can be filled as a Permanent Employee, Contract to Perm or Contract - but work is to be performed fulltime onsite.

The role itself can be described as follows.

Your Profile:

• Experience in mechanical engineering in industry, with a focus on Space applications.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., NASTRAN, Simcenter) and familiarity with CAD software (e.g., NX CAD).
• Experience with spacecraft technical systems, including structural / thermal / optical / electronic components and mechanisms.
• Familiarity with Space industry standards and guidelines, such as NASA, ESA, or commercial Space standards
• Master's or Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
• Additional assets: knowledge of ESATAN-TMS (or other thermal analysis tools) and MS Project

Role / Responsibilities:

• Lead the mechanical and thermal design of satellite opto-mechanical and opto-electronics equipment from concept stage through to detailed design and analysis phase up to manufacturing files generation, with particular focus on compliance to mechanical and thermal requirements.
• Perform structural analyses.
• Support mechanical testing (e.g. vibration testing) of space equipment.
• Evaluate test results and correlate the corresponding models.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing and Space Research and Technology

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