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Ottobrunn

▪ Test Management for space simulation tests (Thermal Vacuum, Thermal Cycling & Thermal Balance tests)▪ Preparation, execution and evaluation of tests on spacecraft components and subsystems▪ Documentation (test specs, procedures, reports etc.) according to ECSS standards▪ Thermal engineering support for spacecraft tests using thermal analysis tools (e.g. Systema Thermica)

Ottobrunn

▪ Development of a highly temperature-stable on-ground calbration target for the "Ice Cloud Imager" instrument on MetOp-SG▪ Thermal modelling & analysis with "Systema Thermica"▪ Project documentation according to ECSS standards and ESA guidelines▪ Thermal engineering support for development of new test facilities▪ Test management for thermal vacuum tests in IABG's Space Test Centre

Noordwijk, Nl

Thermal Analysis & Verification▪ Thermal analysis using ESATAN-TMS r5 and r6▪ Thermal testing in the Mechanical Systems Laboratory at ESTEC▪ Thermal Control Systems Design for future space missions (e.g. ATHENA) in ESA's Concurrent Design Facility (CDF)

Munich, Germany

Diploma thesis: "Application and Validation of a Rocket Nozzle Design Tool"▪ Evaluate the performance of rocket engines using the tool TDK (Two Dimensional Kinetics) ▪ Compare and evaluate different numerical approaches with respect to reaction kinetics, boundary layer models, Method of Characteristics, Parabolized-Navier-Stokes

Stuttgart, Germany

“Validation & Evaluation of the ESATAN-TMS-Model for the STM of the small satellite Flying Laptop”▪ Continuation of my thesis project ▪ Apply methods to correlate numerical model to thermal vacuum test data

Stuttgart, Germany

Project thesis (Studienarbeit): „Creation of a Thermal Model in ESATAN-TMS, Performance and Evaluation of the Thermal-Vacuum-Tests for the Structural-Thermal-Model of the Small Satellite Flying Laptop“▪ Develop thermal model of Structural-Thermal-Model (STM) for the Flying Laptop in ESATAN-TMS ▪ Specify requirements and procedures for thermal vacuum test campaign for the STM ▪ Support preparation, conduction and evaluation of thermal vacuum tests ▪ Define methods to validate the thermal mathematical model

Stuttgart, Germany

“Flight Instructor for the Rendezvous and Docking Practical Course using the Soyuz Simulator at IRS”▪ Deliver theoretical and practical lessons to students about orbital dynamics, systems of the Soyuz TMA spacecraft, rendezvous and docking procedures

Stuttgart, Germany

▪ Leadership of the team through the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) ▪ Communication to prime contractor SSTL, ESA and the other ESMO teams ▪ Presentation of results at the Space Propulsion Conference 2012, Bordeaux, France▪ Design of a cold gas attitude control system ▪ Thermodynamic analyses ▪ Experimental validation of selected parts

Stuttgart, Germany

▪ Literature research about Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs), orbital mechanics and possible approaching manoeuvres

Esa European Astronaut Center (Eac),Cologne, Germany

▪ Preparation and Implementation of Astronaut Basic Training▪ Develop lessons for Basic Training of the new ESA-astronaut class (A. Gerst, S. Christoforetti,...)▪ Assist instructors delivering lessons to the astronauts▪ Improve Soyuz Training Simulator at EACTags: Astronaut Training, Human Spaceflight, Soyuz-TMA