Analysis Engineer (All Genders)
Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We are a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1,700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry; we're helping to improve life on Earth.
Your Crew
Join our multidisciplinary team of 47 engineers, where you will develop cutting-edge launcher structures for the payloads of tomorrow. You’ll work in a multicultural environment, serving a global customer base and engaging with a broad range of technologies. Our collaborative and lean organization fosters creativity and professional growth, supported by highly skilled experts. Here, you will have the opportunity to excel and learn something new every day, as each day brings unique chances to go beyond.
Your Mission
- Conduct analysis tasks without supervision, including:
- Defining analysis approaches to investigate mechanical design problems or verify solutions
- Establishing analysis methods and creating mathematical models for static and dynamic FE analysis
- Performing static and dynamic analysis, test predictions, evaluations, and correlations
- Conducting detailed stress and strength verification analysis
- Support in your engineering field during product development, production support, innovation, and projects
- Proactively communicate and align cross-functionally with adjacent engineering fields and departments such as operations, quality, and procurement
- Support processes and product continuous improvements to meet customer quality, cost, and demand
- Propose market-oriented initiatives to enhance existing products, technologies, and production processes
- Write and review technical documentation, including test plans, analysis reports, and project-related deliverables
- Act as Work Package/Task Manager with technical, budget, and schedule responsibilities
- Participate in Non-Conformance Review Boards (NRBs) and propose technical solutions
- Assist in negotiations and reviews with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Onboard peers and assist in the ramping up of newcomers
- Collaborate in the bidding team for proposals, quotations, concept work, and developments
- Participate in the recruitment process
- Coach interns, students, contractors, and junior engineers
Your Story
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering from a recognized university
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in an aerospace company (or equivalent relevant experience)
- Experience in test prediction and correlation of structures and components, both static and dynamic
- Advanced knowledge in FE analysis using NASTRAN, Hyperworks, and ABAQUS
- Good understanding of composite and sandwich structure analysis
- Nice to have:
- Experience in analyzing payload fairing and other launcher structures
- Knowledge of detailed stress analysis using aerospace methods
- Familiarity with mechanical layout of aerospace structures and components
- Experience in separation analysis using ABAQUS
- Proficiency in VBA and Python
Why Beyond Gravity?
- Work in an international environment with a global mindset and high-tech products destined for space
- A highly specialized and motivated team with extensive knowledge in a unique industry
- We embrace a hands-on mentality and genuinely consider suggestions for improvement
- Attractive employment conditions, including contributions to public transport, training and development opportunities, and fully paid maternity/paternity leave
- Flexible and mobile working arrangements, with at least 5 weeks of vacation and options to purchase additional time off
Are You Ready for Lift-Off?
Our core values—Passionate, Together, and Curious—transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Bastien Monnier | bastien.monnier@beyondgravity.com
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Stefan Hunger | stefan.hunger@beyondgravity.com
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.