Nicolas Simi

Nicolas Simi has extensive work experience in the aerospace industry. Nicolas worked at Thales Alenia Space from 2009 to 2022, starting as a Mechanical and Thermal Architect for On-Board Antenna on Telecom Satellites. Nicolas later held various roles, including Payload Project Design Authority for Telecom Satellite, Satellite Project Design Authority for Telecom Satellite, and Head of Discipline Telecom End-to-end System Engineering. Nicolas also worked on specific assignments, such as being the Design Authority for the Propulsion sub-system for a LEO Constellation and the Work Package Manager for Mission Analysis and GNC for SPACEBUS NEO.

Before joining Thales Alenia Space, Nicolas Simi worked at Thales Avionics from 2000 to 2009. Nicolas'srole there included being the Technical Leader for the Prediction function and Vertical related topics for the A400M FMS, Engineering Team Leader for FDS, and Project Manager for DEMETER FDS. Nicolas also had experiences working as a contractor for EADS-Astrium Toulouse, where they were involved in bench tests for the ESA MetOp Satellite, Attitude Control studies for the ESSAIM micro-satellite, and Mission Analysis in Space Mechanics for GEO Satellites.

Overall, Nicolas Simi has demonstrated expertise in system engineering, project management, specification, validation, and mission analysis in both the aerospace and avionics industries.

Nicolas Simi obtained a Diplôme d'ingénieur in Techniques et Sous-Systèmes des Véhicules Spatiaux from ISAE-SUPAERO, where they studied from 1997 to 2000. Additionally, they attended the International Space University in 1999 for their Summer Session Program - SSP'99. No specific field of study is mentioned for the program at the International Space University.