Tim Weber

Lead Systems Engineer - Orion ESM at Airbus DS

Bremen, Bremen, Germany

About

I value emotional honesty and integrity, which I believe are essential for building strong relationships based on trust. I am committed to investing time and effort in fostering meaningful collaborations that can drive innovative solutions to global challenges like Climate Change and Space Exploration. My vision is to see humankind return to the Moon and ultimately to Mars through an inclusive and sustainable space exploration program. I am committed to continuously improving myself as a person and a team player to contribute to this vision and be part of the global effort to make it a reality.

Experience

  • Lead Systems Engineer - Orion ESM at Airbus Defence and Space
    Oct 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • System Engineer - Electric Propulsion at Volocopter GmbH
    Apr 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    ◾ Defining and Analysing of Requirements, Design Descriptions & Functions to meet Aircraft Level needs for Electric Propulsion System & Low Voltage Power Distribution System & High Voltage Power Distribution System & Cockpit Overhead Control Panel (Switches) ◾ Specifying Validation & Verification Activities according to ARP-4754A ◾ Ensuring Bi-Directional Traceability between Aircraft Level Requirements & System / Subsystem / Component Level Requirements ◾ Conducting and coordinating System Level Milstones PDR, CDR, Audits ◾ Analysing and Reporting relevant Subsystem Level requirements through Meetings with Suppliers and Stakeholders ◾ Analysing Safety Assessments and managing Safety Requirements for respective Subsystems ◾ Working on & Coordinating EPS Functional Interface Control Document ◾ Writing and Managing Software (CAN) Interface Control Documents of Subsystem ◾ Developing Logics for Data Handling of the Electric Propulsion System to provide Implementation Strategy for Avionics (Alert, Maintenance Messages) ◾ Developing Verification Cross Reference Matrix for EPS Systems by analyzing Verification Results ◾ Collaborating with Power Distribution Design Engineers to develop the EPS System Integration Solutions ◾ Providing Support for formal Audits and Exchanges with EASA

  • Space Mining Technologies (4 yrs 11 mos)
    • Engineering Lead
      Jan 2021 - Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      ◾ Leading Phase 0 & A Studies of a Water Extraction System on the Lunar South Pole ◾ Leading Phase 0 & A Studies of a Lunar Extraction Rover and Multi-Purpose Cargo Vehicle ◾ Supervising Development of a Microwave Extraction Technology (TRL 3) ◾ Reinforcing the Concurrent Engineering Framework ◾ Supporting Business Development and Outreach

    • System Engineer
      May 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

      ◾ Performing a Feasibility Study of an ISRU System on the Lunar South Pole ◾ Establishing System Engineering Processes for Phase 0 & A Studies ◾ Managing Model Development for Lunar Vehicles and Environment ◾ Identifying and Examining Concurrent Engineering Strategies for a Rover System Development ◾ Development of a Microwave Extraction Technology (TRL 1-3)

    • Subsystem Engineer
      Nov 2018 - Apr 2019 · 6 mos

      Space Mining Technologies is a pioneer company, aiming to inspire present and future generations to reach, explore and settle on new worlds. The company’s objectives are to provide technologies to open the frontier and enabling a sustainable exploration of space. ◾ Designing and Developing Subsystem Models for Model-Based Engineering Framework ◾ Researching Lunar South Pole Communication Capabilities

  • System Engineer at German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Feb 2019 - Apr 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    The Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program (EnMAP) is a German hyperspectral satellite mission that aims at monitoring and characterizing the Earth’s environment on a global scale. EnMAP serves to measure and model key dynamic processes of the Earth’s ecosystems by extracting geochemical, biochemical and biophysical parameters, which provide information on the status and evolution of various terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. ◾ Managing the Launch Campaign at the Launch Site ◾ Leading the Verification Control Board ◾ Managing Satellite Verification Activities ◾ Assessing Non-Conformances and Change Requests ◾ Conducting Major Inspection Points of Hardware

  • Systems Engineer - Extension of a Lunar ISRU scenario in the context of ESA’s Lunar roadmap at Cranfield University
    Oct 2017 - Apr 2018 · 7 mos

    The preliminary design goal of the lunar propellant infrastructure was to find and optimize the most feasible solution for extraction & processing of resources as well as the optimal location for providing fuel to potential stakeholders. • Project Management Processes such as Stakeholder Analysis, SMART Goals, Work Packages and Breakdown Structure, Cost & Performance Analysis • Systems Engineering Processes such as Requirement Analysis, Development of Physical and Logical Solution and Effectiveness Evaluation