PERSONAL DATA

Birth place:

Rome   (Italy)

Birth date:

30/03/1975

Nationality:

Italian

WORK EXPERIENCE

Date:

Marzo 2008 à

Employer :

Thales Alenia Space – Via Saccomuro 24, Roma

Type of business or sector:

Aerospace

Occupation or position held:

Test Engineer

Main activities and responsibilities:

Supervising and conducting mechanical test  on satellites and subsystems (Acoustic, Shock, Random & Sine vibration).

Preparation and issuing of test plan, test report, test procedure, test facility requirements e all other test documentation.

Technical leadership of mechanical test facility team, including test organization scheduling, customer interface, man power management.

Responsible of test facility engineering including:

Leading new test mean and test facility improvement procurement process. Follow up of the entire process starting from procurement specification preparation up to final acceptance review.

Maintenance activities planning and organization including subcontractor management.

Concept definition and technical specification write up for mechanical test special MGSE.

AIT Mechanical test responsible and islands manager during Globastar 2 S/C constellation production.

.AIT Mechanical test responsible for COSMO SKYMED FM4 S/C, Test director during test campaign in external facility

Facility test conductor for Galileo IOV PFM  acoustic noise test and Mass properties measurement. Involved in the trade-off for dynamic test facility selection for Galileo IOV, in this frame I led an additional vibration test on SM aimed to optimize the setup.

AIT Mechanical test responsible for Sentinel 1 S/C, Test director during test campaign in external facility leading (program side) test of Vibration, Acoustic noise, Mass properties, and the shock acceleration acquisition during separation shock and SAR antenna deployment.

Date:

January 2008 – February  2008

Employer:

Accenture Technology Solutions s.r.l –  Via Pio Emanuelli 1 , Roma, Italia

Type of business or sector:

IT consulting

Occupation or position held:

Consultant

Main activities and responsibilities:

Software design, development and validation.

Software specification and requirements  preparation.

Date:

October 2005 – December 2007

Employer:

G.S.T. s.p.a  Via E. D’Onofrio 98 , Roma, Italia

Type of business or sector:

IT consulting

Occupation or position held:

Consultant  (c/o Accenture)

Main activities and responsibilities:

Software design, development and validation.

Software specification and requirements  preparation.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Year of graduation:

2005

Name and type of organization providing education and training:

Università degli studi di Roma  “ La Sapienza ”

Main topics / occupational skills:

Composite materials, Aerospace structure structural dynamics.

Dissertation topic: Composite materials

Dissertation title:“Compositi semistrutturali con fibre di canapa nelle costruzioni aeronautiche. Caratterizzazione e valutazione Sperimentale”

Title of qualification awarded:

Degree in aerospace Engineering .  Vote 100/110

Level in national or international classification:

Master’s Degree

Year of graduation:

1994

Name and type of organization providing education and training:

I.T.I.S.  B. Pascal, Rome.

Main topics / occupational skills:

Information Technology

Title of qualification awarded:

IT expert technical chief

Level in national or international classification:

Technical high schooldiploma

PUBLICATIONS

Authors:

Nicola Saggini, Vincenzo Di Pietro, Nicolas Poulain, Philippe Herzog

Title:

“Two years of industrial experience in the use of a small, direct field acoustic chamber”

Journal title:

Proceedings of 12th European Conference on Spacecraft Structures, Materials & Environmental Testing

year of publication:

2012

Authors:

Vincenzo. Di Pietro, Stefano Oliverio, Daniele Tiani, Michele Belotti, Matteo Rinaldi

Title:

“Multishaker Seismic Base Installation and Validation Process”

Journal title:

Proceedings of 27th Aerospace Testing Seminar

year of publication:

2012

PERSONAL SKILLS

Mother tongue:

Italian

Other language(s):

English

Social skills and competences:

Great potential for cooperation and team Working - acquired by working for relevant multinational companies in projects employing many people. I am comfortable working in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments. Excellent skills in customer relations.

Organisational / managerial skills:

Programming working cycles schedule definition.

Heritage in new test means procurement project management.

Ability to define quotes and proposals.

Team leading capability.

Information Technology Skills

In-depth knowledge of "Microsoft Windows" operating systems as well as the most popular office automation software packages (Excel, Office, Access, Power Point, Microsoft office).

Programming skills in several languages (C#”,“Visual Basic”, Matlab ,“java”,ADA)

Good knowledge of CATIA for 3D modeling and drafting.

Basic knowledge on FEM analysis methods.

Driving licence:

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