WORK EXPERIENCE
15/11/2018–Present
Research Fellow on Concurrent Engineering
Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy)
Systems Engineer at Politecnico di Torino Concurrent Engineering Facility
Research topic: intelligent evolution of space mission design
Teaching Assistant of "Space missions and Systems design" class
Supporting the organisation and execution of activities related to Politecnico di Torino CubeSat Team
08/05/2017–Present
Co- Founder
AIKO S.R.L., Torino (Italy)
Knowledge and AI engineer with focus on Fuzzy Expert Systems and autonomous scheduling algorithms.
Ref: http://www.aikospace.com/
01/05/2017–23/12/2017
Mission analyst @ ESA SysNOVA LUCE Project
Politecnico di Torino, European Space Agency, Torino (Italy)
Mission analyst for the MoonCARE mission concept
Mission objectives: Smallsat for Lunar Radiation measurement and its biological effects. Ref: http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2017/05/MoonCARE
01/10/2014–31/10/2015
Research fellow on AOCS subsystem @ CADET and FLAP projects
Politecnico di Torino - Regione Piemonte, Torino (Italy)
The activities were carried out in collaboration with a network of Regione Piemonte space companies. Founded by a scholarship offered by Politecnico di Torino within the CADET and FLAP projects.
Objective: Study and simulation in Matlab and Simulink environment for space debris rendezvous and docking phases and for launch vehicle system.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
01/11/2018–Present PhD candidate
Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy)
01/11/2015–01/11/2018 PhD student in aerospace engineering
Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy)
Concurrent Design approach applied in space mission design: Analysis of the application of Concurrent Design within academia. Research on methods and methodologies to enhance concurrent design approach. Developer and systems engineer of Politecnico di Torino Concurrent Engineering Facility.
Teaching Assistant of "Space missions and Systems design" class
Objective: supporting the organisation and execution of the activities related to the Politecnico di Torino CubeSat Team
15/07/2018–31/10/2018 Visiting researcher
ESA Academy, Redu (Belgium)
Assisting in the development of students concurrent design tool. Supporting the preparation and execution of 2018 edition of ESA Academy Concurrent Engineering Workshop.
11/09/2017–15/09/2017 ESA Academy Concurrent Engineering Challenge 2017
European Space Agency - Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy)
Role: Co-organizer and Systems Engineer
Workshop topic: Smallsat for Exploration of Lunar south pole to assist future human missions
19/09/2016–23/09/2016 ESA Academy Concurrent Engineering Workshop 2016
European Space Agency, Redu (Belgium)
Role: AOGNC designer
Workshop topic: CubeSats for space debris inspections, supporting the e.deorbit mission
11/07/2016–22/07/2016
Alpbach Summer School, Alpbach (Austria)
Role: Systems engineer
Summer school topic: Satellite Observations of the Global Water Cycle
Founded by Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) scholarship
01/09/2012–14/07/2014
Master’s Degree in aerospace engineering with specialization in space systems engineering, Full marks
Politecnico di Torino, Torino (Italy)
CubeSat AOCS engineer
Politecnico di Torino CubeSat Team, Torino (Italy)
Collaboration Topics:
Development of a 3U CubeSat Attitude determination and control system
Assistance in the AIV and operational phases of E-ST@R II CubeSat within ESA Fly Your Satellite programme
PERSONAL SKILLS
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Communication skills
I have good communication skills with the ability to relate to people at all levels.
Organisational / managerial skills
I have learned how to manage time and details. I am also an able team worker, focusing on problems and their solutions. Good knowledge of project management tools focusing on aerospace projects.
Job-related skills
Aerospace Project Management
Model Based System Engineering and systems design
Concurrent engineering approach
Concurrent design tools (ESA OCDT, RHEA CDP4)
Machine learning and Artificial intelligence
Knowledge management, AI Expert Systems analysis and design
Space systems and space missions analysis & design
Automatic Guidance, Navigation and Control methods
Fault detection isolation and recovery
Space mechanics and trajectory analysis
Multidisciplinary optimization
Multi Criteria Multi stakeholder Decision Analysis
CubeSats mission and system design
Digital skills SELF-ASSESSMENT
Information processing |
Communication |
Content creation |
Safety |
Problem solving |
Proficient user |
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Digital skills - Self-assessment grid
Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Mathworks Matlab & Simulink, AGI System Tool Kit (STK), C and Python programming, Adobe Illustrator, ESA OCDT, RHEA CDP4, NASA GMAT
Trello and Slack proficient user.
Driving licence B
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Relevant Publications
Model predictive and reallocation problem for CubeSat fault recovery and attitude control
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 98 (2018) 1034–1055 DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2017.05.039
Control of a Noncooperative Approach Maneuver Based on Debris Dynamics Feedback
AIAA, Journal Of Guidance Control And Dynamics doi: 10.2514/1.G002685, 2017
Space mission design supported by Knowledge Based Systems: autonomous decision- making in early design phases
Proceedings of International Astronautical Congress 2017
A multi attribute collaborative tradespace exploration applied to concurrent design
Proceedings of International Astronautical Congress 2016
Multi-Stakeholder Negotiation Space Exploration: A Concurrent Design Methodology To Effectively Guiding Group Decision Making To Balanced Preliminary Design Solution
Proceedings of 8th International Systems & Concurrent Engineering for Space Applications Conference (SECESA 2018)
Conferences
Speaker in international congresses, in particular:
International Astronautical Congress (IAC)
ESA 4S symposium
ESA SECESA (Systems engineering and concurrent design for space application)
Symposium on space educational activities
Certifications
AGI System Tool Kit Grand Master Certificate
ESA Education and Knowledge Management office: 2016 University CubeSat Launch
IELTS certificate
Speaker at international congresses
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