Structural Analysis Engineer

• Support space projects from the proposal phase until the launch campaign
• Analysis of structural subsystem requirements
• Evaluation of relevant structural concept trades
• Support for generation and maintenance of specifications for the structural subsystem
• Generation of structural analysis models including checks of the model quality
• Performance of static, dynamic, thermo-elastic, and acoustic noise structural analysis with strong emphasis on design change recommendations/optimizations
• Preparation of structural analysis documentation
• Establishment of input data for environmental test campaigns (vibration test, acoustic noise test etc.)
• Presentation of work results internally and to the customer
• Participation in technical reviews with our international partners such as the European Space Agency
• Support with the proposal’s preparation and evaluation

• Master’s Degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical eng. or comparable qualification
• Ideally above 5 years of experience in aerospace business
• Professional experience in the field of structural analysis
• Experience in using "Finite Element" software for structural analysis (NASTRAN and Hyper-Works)
• Considerable communication skills, ambitious person willing to develop further
• Willingness to learn and take over additional responsibility and to execute trainings
• Entrepreneurial way of thinking with focus on quality and cost awareness
• Fluency in spoken and written English is a must, German is a plus
• Strong team spirit

• Inspiring and friendly work environment
• Flexible working hours, partial home-office possibility
• Trainings and language courses, team and company events
• Meal vouchers, Benefit-plus Card, contribution to a Multisport Card
• Complimentary working benefits (fruits, coffee and tea)
• 25 days of vacation, 2 sick days

Situated in Brno, Czech Republic, we have been a member of the European Space and Technology Group OHB SE since 2018, one of the leading forces in Europe's space sector.

With a customer base of space agencies and companies from the space industry, our focus is to supply spacecraft and launcher structures as well as its mechanical ground support equipment according to the customer’s specifications. We perform the development, design, verification, procurement, test conduction, and belonging product assurance tasks.

We have been awarded various contracts within European Space Agency (ESA) programmes. Among these are the planetary defence mission Hera, the PLATO space exploration mission, as well as the project Comet Interceptor, study of the nuclear electric propulsion usage for space missions RocketRoll or the measurement of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere CO2M. Our success is based on a team of experienced engineers with a passion for innovation.