Design & Analysis Engineer

  Heerle
  Full time (40 hours per week)
  Medior

About this job

We are currently looking for a Design & Analysis Engineer to join the team in Heerle.

As a Design and Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for the mechanical and thermal design of our products and systems.

You will work closely with the project core teams to guarantee the quality of our products, providing them with an initial mechanical design of the product or system that considers the mechanical and thermal design requirements, as well as manufacturability.

You will conduct structural and thermal analyses, and proactively suggest improvements based on the outcome. Additionally, you will participate in environmental testing and the subsequent analysis of results to confirm that the product meets the environmental standards.


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Job details

Design & Analysis Engineer

Main responsibilities 


  • Create the mechanical design of the product.
  • Evaluate requirements, particularly concerning the environmental conditions in which the product will operate.
  • Create 3D designs in accordance with statements of work.
  • Generate BOMs and other relevant project documents.
  • Design (test) tooling and fixtures as needed.
  • Conduct detailed structural and thermal design analyses.
  • Offer input for design improvements to ensure that the requirements are met.
  • Provide expert advice on mechanical and/or thermal design to the project core team.
  • Lead failure analyses, root cause analysis, and design of experiments to solve engineering challenges.
  • Prepare test and result analysis documentation.

 


Requirements


  • Master’s Degree or equivalent education in mechanical engineering or (aero)space engineering.
  • +5 years of relevant experience in design and analysis.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, preferably in Autodesk Inventor.
  • Extensive knowledge of FEA analysis tools, preferably FEMAP and ESATAN.
  • Hands-on experience in structural and thermal testing and corresponding results analysis.
  • Good understanding of common construction materials used for propulsion systems.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (C1). Conversational Dutch is an advantage (B1).
  • Experience in the spaceflight industry, preferably as a satellite equipment supplier and familiarity with ECSS standards and manufacturing processes are a plus.
  • Willingness to occasionally travel.


 

Are you enthusiastic about becoming our new Design & Analysis Engineer?

Apply via our application form, or send your CV and motivational letter directly to recruitment@stcorp.nl.

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Our story

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At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. We oversee data from instruments to application, and apply our expertise within our software frameworks, information products and consultancy.

Our society relies on space and scientific instruments for climate change monitoring, navigation, defence and national security, and other crucial services we all use in our daily lives. These instruments produce an enormous quantity of complex data, and our goal is to unlock its value.

We have more than 20 years of experience working on instrument calibration, the creation of data quality monitoring tools, the development of real-time data processing frameworks, and the development of application-specific algorithms. With this, we help organisations, governments and industries to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision making. We focus on the following domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability, and High-Tech Consulting.

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How to apply

Would you like to hear more? Send your CV and motivational letter to recruitment@stcorp.nl or apply directly through our website.

Kindly note that acquisition from third parties (e.g. agencies) based on this vacancy is not welcome.