Space System Engineer

• Oct 2021 - Present

Documentation Management Support

• Jul 2020 - Sep 2021

Engineering Support - ESA Academy - Training and Learning Programme

• Mar 2019 - Sep 2019

Technical and managerial support for the development of technical training sessions in different fields of the European Space Agency (ESA) expertise. Technical tasks: - Technical set-up and test of the ESA Academy’s ESATs CubeSats - SW update on the ESATs - Functional tests at system and subsystem level - Review of the technical lab-sessions - Review of the technical lectures General Tasks for each session supported: - Main point of contact of technical experts - Technical support for maintenance and update of Education CubeSats (ESATs) - Definition of training session objectives, structure, training session format, participants profile and delivery method; - Definition of the training session development planning - Collaboration with experts and monitoring of the training material development Show less

System Engineering and Operation Support to Rocket and Balloon Experiments

• Nov 2017 - Oct 2018

Successfully coordinated, monitored and supported payloads for microgravity and space-like conditions aboard sounding rockets and stratospheric balloons as part of the REXUS/BEXUS Programme: - Provided technical support to international teams developing the payloads in every stage of the project: from conception to preliminary design, detailed design, manufacturing, integration, testing, and operations. - Participation in technical reviews of the requirements, payload design, verification procedure and operational approach (e.g. PDR, CDR, TRR, FRR requirements verification process) - Review of the rocket and balloon experiments test procedures and results - Participation in Spin and Balance test of the two rockets - Participation in Payload integration Week, Payload Bench Test of sounding rocket experiments - Technical support of the payload integration, testing, launch preparation, and launch process of rocket and balloon experiments - Development of technical documentation and procedures, in particular a Rocket Payload Assembly procedure - Supported the coordination of the logistical arrangements for flight campaigns, including the generation of outreach material Attended the ESA's Space Systems Verification and Validation Training Course: - Verification and Validation principles of a space system and its major subsystems - Practical Satellite Hardware Laboratory on the major subsystems of the EyasSAT benchtop satellite. Show less

Organisation and coordination of technical training courses for the ESA Academy

• Aug 2016 - May 2017

Successfully supported the management and coordination of multiple training sessions in parallel, in different fields of ESA: - Main point of contact of technical experts - Definition of training session objectives, structure, training session format, participants profile and delivery method - Definition of the training session development planning - Collaboration with experts and monitoring of the training material development Successfully supported the management and coordination of multiple training sessions in parallel, in different fields of ESA: - Main point of contact of technical experts - Definition of training session objectives, structure, training session format, participants profile and delivery method - Definition of the training session development planning - Collaboration with experts and monitoring of the training material development