Hybrid Mechanical Test Manager

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About the role

  • Supporting mechanical testing engineering processes including vibration/shock testing, and CAD design for testing jigs.
  • Successful coordination and completion of vibration tests for new subsystems.
  • Successful coordination and completion of vibration tests for new-generation satellites.
  • Delivery of custom mechanical testing campaigns meeting project requirements.
  • Mechanical interfaces for vibration, shock, and other mechanical tests designed and validated.
  • Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) designed, assembled, and verified for operational readiness.
  • Effective contribution to the development and optimization of test jigs.
  • Comprehensive and accurate technical documentation delivered.

Requirements

  • MSc degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Experience with R&D projects.
  • Prior experience in Autodesk Inventor/Vault (or ability to switch from a similar design/PDM software).
  • Prior experience with FE (Finite Element) analysis tools (Hypermesh, ANSYS, Nastran, etc.), including statics, modal and dynamics.
  • Prior experience in developing clean sheet designs and developing them to a conceptual working prototype.
  • Creation and interpretation of manufacturing drawings.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative and communicate effectively.
  • A positive attitude and a desire to learn new things.
  • Willingness to travel to testing facilities (~7 times per year).
  • Hands-on approach: be prepared to use a screwdriver!

Benefits

  • A job that matters in a dynamic Defence Technology and Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
  • An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
  • Occupational healthcare, occupational, and accident insurance
  • A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
  • Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
  • Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
  • Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
  • Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus

Job title

Mechanical Test Manager

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Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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