Job Description
OHB LuxSpace is looking for motivated candidates to join our team for the exciting opportunity in the role of :
Senior ) Satellite Mechanical and Thermal Architect (m / f / o)
In the course of developing new satellites, OHB LuxSpace is recruiting an experienced satellite mechanical and thermal subsystem engineer (10 years + of experience). The position offers shaping actively the mechanical and thermal subsystem of current and future LuxSpace satellites.
Job Profile :
An experienced mechanical and thermal subsystem engineer is required to complement the mechanical and thermal (project) team at LuxSpace. A solid background in mechanical and thermal subsystem development with experience from several satellite projects, preferably microsatellite projects, is a must.
Typical Tasks to be performed include :
Satellite configuration and accommodation
- Finding the best compromise in placement of equipment within a satellite structure, fulfilling their accommodation needs
- Management of the structure and thermal interfaces with systems engineering
Satellite structure and thermal design
Establish structure and thermal concept for the satellite platformDefining and designing the satellite structure, together with the mechanical design and analysis engineerDefining and designing the satellite thermal control hardware, together with the thermal design and analysis engineerRequirements engineering
Working out structure and thermal requirements in addition to system requirements flow downDefinition, planning and control of mechanical and thermal subsystem verification, including specification of test requirementsTechnical supplier management for structure and thermal hardware supplier
Definition and organization of work packagesEstablishing technical requirements specifications for structure and thermal subsystemOrganization of reviews of mechanical analyses and test documentationOrganization of reviews of thermal analyses and test documentationReview of interface control documents and responsible for consistency between unit level and structure + thermal ICDsVibration and TVac testing
Organization of test campaign in accordance with AITParticipation in testing activitiesElectronic unit design
Design responsible for mechanical and thermal aspects of electronic unitsResponsible for meeting the mechanical and thermal requirements on the electronic unitOther tasks and duties assigned by manager(s)Temporarily or permanently performing other reasonable and equivalent dutiesQualifications
Ideal Candidate Profile, Skills and Qualities :
University degree (Master / Diploma / PhD) or equivalent in a relevant fieldIdeally 10+ years of experience in phase B / C / D satellite projectsSpecialized knowledge in the fields of satellite structures and thermal control as well as analysis, gained in a professional position in space industry, preferably with focus on micro satellites.Experience in generating requirements and working requirements basedIn depth understanding of satellite structure and thermal subsystemExperience in technical supplier managementExperience in vibration and TVac testing (preparation, execution and correlation)Additional conversance in design and analysis tools (Solidworks, Hypermesh, NASTRAN, ESATAN)Excellent conceptual and analytical skillsResults oriented work approachGood communication capabilities, analytical sense and priority setting abilitiesLanguages : Good English language skills (spoken and written)In line with applicable (immigration) legislation, all candidates must be eligible to live and work in Luxembourg / be an EU / EEA citizen, and possess all applicable work and residence permissions for Luxembourg.Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from the applicants as part of the recruitment process.In view of the nature of projects concerned and job profile, candidates may have to undergo stringent reference and identity checks.Readiness and eligibility for security clearance procedures may be required from candidates.Additional Information
Work Environment :
Dynamic, innovative and challengingJoin our team of highly skilled and motivated professionals.Living and working in Luxembourg info : www.guichet.luFramework Information :
Permanent employment contractFull-time (40 h / week)Flexible working time optionsYour Online Application :
Please in English languageLet us know your motivationYour Curriculum Vitae (Europass appreciated)Kindly include your salary expectations (EUR annual gross)Please apply solely online via our LuxSpace Career Page. Thank you!