Spacecraft Mechanical/Thermal Engineer
Estec
- Analysed specifications and developed design concepts for deployable boom assembly (Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer mission). - Led development, manufacturing, procurement and testing of space hardware for an internal ESA research activity. - Performed mechanical/thermal subsystem development in compliance with ECSS standards during mission and system design phases 0-A for three concurrent design studies (SMILE, GLOBAL-V, Coupled). - Investigated in-orbit thermal control system performance, conducted anomaly investigation and root cause analysis for MetOP earth observation satellites in close collaboration with EUMETSAT and Airbus DS. ESA education: Autonomous rendezvous and docking of spacecraft, Spacecraft Flight Operations, Spacecraft systems engineering, Spacecraft Mechanical/Thermal/Propulsion design, Concurrent Design Engineering, ISO/ECSS standards ESA workshops: Hot structures and ablation materials, Space Cryogenics, Sensing and Measurements, Mechanisms, Thermal control and analysis