Head Of Mechanical & Thermal Design Lazio

Head Of Mechanical & Thermal Design
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

Head of Mechanical & Thermal Design Location: Roma

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 1aed68dc96f9

Job Views: 24

Posted: 08. 02. 2025

Expiry Date: 25. 03. 2025

Mission of the Job: The role of Head of Mechanical & Thermal Design team involves the technical coordination of the team to lead or support the mechanical and thermal design along with test/qualification of satellite on-board and ground equipment, RF systems, and fixed or mobile antennas.

Main Activities: Identification of system concepts and technical requirements to comply with the mission statement, considering the technical and programmatic constraints.

General layout definition by concurrent engineering in terms of configurations, materials, off-the-shelf components, etc.

Execution of structural and thermal analyses.

Preparation of contractual documentation for relevant milestones (technical reports, presentations, drawings, technical budgets, etc. )

and participation in program reviews.

Critical assessment of mechanical drawings of assemblies and parts.

Collaboration with other disciplines (RF, quality, technology) to select and define appropriate manufacturing processes for space qualified RF components.

Support to implementation of components purchase and development plan.

Consolidated experience on testing/qualification capabilities and procedures.

Support to the preparation of proposals for industrial and R&D activities.

Education/Training: Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, achieved with top score within a maximum 6 years study course.

Experience: Essential: At least 10 (15 desirable) years of work experience on mechanical design, analysis, and development of high precision and complex units for extreme environments.

Desirable: Previous work experience on thermal design and development of high precision and complex units for extreme environments.

Desirable: Previous employment in space industry design department with responsibility in thermo-mechanical design.

Desirable: Previous experience in team leading.

Extensive experience in thermo-structural design supported by hand calculations and FEM analyses.

3D CAD solid modelling to support conceptual design.

Development and qualification activities management (planning, milestones keeping, meetings participation).

Preparation of technical reports and participation in meetings.

Tool or Product Requirements: Use of standard methods for design of mechanical assemblies and components.

Excellent knowledge of CAE tools: MSC Patran/Nastran, Siemens NX CAE/Simcenter, Altair Hypermesh/Hyperworks.

Excellent use of office automation software (MS Office).

Languages: Italian and English (fluent in technical and non-technical, written and spoken).

Behaviours: Methodical approach, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work autonomously, effective communication, team-oriented, innovative, and a commitment to integrity.

Availability to travel in Italy and abroad.

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