Analysis and Safety Engineer (f/m/d)
Core
Perform engineering analysis and simulation of innovative hardware for microgravity research and space biotech applications, focusing on structural and thermal analysis and space safety engineering.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical/aerospace simulation engineer
Builds
Robust, flight-ready designs for payloads and spaceflight hardware
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Space biotechnology
Required skills
Structural simulation (FEA), Thermal analysis, Space safety engineering, Fracture mechanics, Compliance with NASA/ESA standards, CAD (SolidWorks), ANSYS proficiency
Preferred skills
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD), Python/ANSYS scripting, ISS payload safety review experience, Coupled thermo-fluid simulations
Technologies
ANSYS, SolidWorks, ESACRACK, NASGRO
Responsibilities
Perform static, dynamic, modal, buckling, vibration, and fatigue analyses; Lead safety review processes with authorities (NASA, ESA, SpaceX); Ensure compliance with NASA and ECSS safety requirements; Correlate simulation results with test data for model improvement; Support design modifications in CAD and contribute to technical reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC