Aerospace Engineer Padova

Aerospace Engineer
Padova
Veneto, Padova

ThinkQuantum: Advancing Quantum Technologies in Cybersecurity and Communication   The company, based in Padua, Italy, specializes in cutting-edge cybersecurity and communication systems leveraging quantum technologies.

We develop and manufacture Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems and Quantum Random Numbers Generation (QRNG) devices for various industries, including ICT and TLC, in both Ground and Space domains.

Our company is actively engaged in national and international projects, collaborating with organizations such as the European Space Agency and the European Commission.

Our work contributes to enhancing information security on a global scale, addressing the growing challenges of data protection in an interconnected world.

We are seeking a talented Aerospace Engineer to join our team in Padua.

In this role, you will be responsible for the design and development of aerospace Quantum Key Distribution products and systems, conduct testing and work with partners and cross-functional teams to ensure project success, meeting the highest safety, quality, and reliability standards.

Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or related field Experience in the aerospace industry (product design, development, testing and certification of satellite payloads) Proficiency in mechanical design and analysis of space hardware using CAD/FEM tools Experience with structural and thermal analysis software Knowledge of Project Management, System Engineering and Quality Assurance processes Strong problem-solving and analytical attitude Fluency in English, both written and spoken   Preferred Qualifications: Experience with opto-mechanical systems and precision alignment techniques Understanding of interface requirements between optical, mechanical and electrical subsystems 2-3 years of working experience What We Provide: Flexible working environment with up to 20% remote work option Competitive salary package Opportunities for professional growth and learning in cutting-edge quantum technologies Collaborative and innovative team culture Modern and well connected office facilities in the heart of Padua Potential for involvement in international projects and collaborations   Location: Padova, Italy     If you're interested in shaping the future of secure communications, we invite you to apply.

ThinkQuantum is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.