Structural Analyst m/f Ref. Struct_Equip_2025

OHB Italia is looking for its Equipment Business Unit in Milano for immediate start a

Structural Analyst m/f Ref. Struct_Equip_2025

Your Tasks:

• Develop and maintain Finite Element Analysis (FEA) models for static and dynamics structural analyses and test prediction
• Knowledge and expertise in FE Analysis and Pre and post processing tools (Hyperworks/Patran/Nastran)
• Generate ad-hoc tools to prepare input levels, post processing results, nothcing (in MATLAB, PYTHON code)
• Perform structural analyses including prediction of dynamic behavior; launch flight limit loads; quasi-static loads; ground handling/transportation loads; sine, random and shock loads, responses and stresses; in-orbit thermo-mechanical distortions, thermo-mechanical stress.
• Develop qualification/acceptance test procedures (, random, sine, shock, static load test)
• Perform data analysis of testing activities for model validation
• Be responsible for successful integration and testing activities, including test reporting and discussion to the customer during TRR/PTR/TRB
• Support the test campaigns (structural models (SM) and PFM models campaign) by supporting the design of test set-up and choice of the test instrumentation as well as preparation of the test predictions and derivation of notches during the test campaigns.
• Support TRL definition for the subsystem of competence
• Develop and assess design criteria, requirements, and specification for equipment (electronic units and mechanisms) and mechanical interfaces
• Support the evaluation and management of deviations and non-conformances
• Collaboration with technical management and other Systems Engineering disciplines.
• Collaborate with electrical and electronic engineer to define the input for structural design
• Structural requirement specification (covering analysis and testing) development
• Responsible for the definition and specification of structural internal and external interfaces including margins and associated documentation.

Your Qualifications:

• University / polytechnic degree or PhD in Physics or Engineering, ideally in one of the areas of Structural Engineering
• Professional experience in structural design, development and verification activities for aerospace
• Ability to support and work with a project engineering team thanks to his/her proven technical capability
• Broad engineering experience on space projects
• Strong focus on reaching progress by thinking and communicating in terms of solutions, and the ability of reaching goals under schedule pressure
• Excellent communication skills, combined with the ability to work in international and multi-disciplinary teams
• Fluent in English in reading and writing – proven certificate, other language skills are a plus