Senior Structural Engineer
Pubblicato il 28-10-2026 - MetaSensing in Milano
- Job purpose:Toperform structural analyses of a radar payload, using FEM tools to support design, verification, and environmental qualification in a space-oriented development environment.
- Employment condition:Full-time, 40 hours per week.
Candidate must be eligible to work in the EU.
Qualifiche, competenze e l'esperienza necessaria per questo ruolo sono disponibili nella descrizione completa riportata di seguito.
Company description:
MetaSensingis an innovative Italian remote sensing company founded in 2008 with the aim of commercializing the new compact, high resolution radar mapping technology.
In just a few years,MetaSensinghasacquirednumeroussuccessful airborne radar campaigns completed at the Ka, Ku, X, C, S, L and P frequency bands, and developed drone and space-based radar systems for different applications.
TodayMetaSensingis one of the unique companies in the world which offer cost effective airborne and space-based radar sensors and services both for commercial and security applications.
Combination of innovative technology and advanced processing techniques has madeMetaSensingafast growing, global company with projects in Europe,South EastAsia, Middle East, North and South America.
Job Duties:
- Definition, execution, and interpretation of Finite Element Analyses of radar payload structures using Finite Element analyses (static, dynamic, buckling, fatigue as applicable) to support design decisions and qualification activities
- Support environmental qualification campaigns (vibration, shock) with test specifications and post-test correlation
- Interface with other engineering fields (among which integration, electronics, thermal) to best include all the SAR antenna requirements at early stages
- Communicate the activities results with clear and concise presentations, reportsand qualification documentation
Requiredskills andqualifications:
- Strong knowledge ofstructuralmechanicsand finiteelementmethods
- Provenexperiencewith Finite Element Analyses for structural designs(e.g.FemapwithNastran,Ansys,Abaqus, orequivalent)
- Abilityto build, validate, and correlate FEM models with testresults
- Experiencesupportingvibrationtestcampaigns
- Knowledge ofmetallicstructuresandbasicunderstandingof compositematerials
- Knowledge of space productsdevelopmentlifecycle (from concept,throughqualification, to delivery)and experience in thespacesectororaerospaceprograms
- Familiaritywithenvironmentalloads andqualificationprinciplesaccordingto ECSS
- Good knowledge of the Englishlanguagefor the workingenvironment
- Stronganalyticalmindsetwith goodcommunicationand team-working skills
DesiredSkills /Qualifications
- Minimum 5 to 8yearsofexperienceinstructuralanalysisroles
- Abilityto workin a fast-paced,multidisciplinarydevelopmentenvironment
- Abilitytointerfacewith testhouses, systemengineers, and manufacturing teams
- Experience with radar, RF payloads, or high-precisionstructures isa plus
Candidate must be eligible to work inItaly. xysqume
Employmentcondition:Full-time, 40 hours per week.
Offered salary range: € 4 gross annual