Ferran Gonzalez Franquesa

Tokyo, Japan

Ambition

In the future

I want to make an impact in the space industry, and work in projects that allow space utilization for the improvement of businesses and livelihoods across the world.

総合研究大学院大学5 years

PhD candidate in Space Engineering

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Research in astrodynamics, nonlinear dynamical systems, multi-flyby trajectories. Member of Kawakatsu Lab. in ISAS/JAXA.

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)3 years

Research Assistant(Side)

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• Flight dynamics team member of the Martian Moon eXploration (MMX) mission. • Flight dynamics team member of the DESTINY+ mission.

Synspective, Inc.1 year

Space Systems Engineer(Side)

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Mission analysis and design, flight dynamics, and optimization of constellation operations scheduling.

Grup AprènOnline (Spain/Online)9 years

Co-Founder, Manager, Technical lead(Side)

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Grup AprènOnline teaches 100+ online courses to 1,000+ students every semester. • Manage team of 40. • Technical lead, Front-end development (CSS, PHP, HTML, Bootstrap, Python). • Write and teach IT courses.

GMV Aerospace & Defence (Spain)2 years

Software Engineer in Operational Satellite Simulators

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EarthCARE mission (Earth observation satellite, ESA/JAXA) and CHEOPS mission (exoplanet finder satellite, ESA): • Implemented attitude and orbital mechanics solutions. • Developed RFCS, AOCS systems (C). • Developed system tests (JavaScript).

東京大学

MSc, Space and Science and Technology (Exchange student)

Master's thesis research in optical navigation and landing using computer vision tools. Member of Hashimoto Lab. in ISAS/JAXA.

Luleå University of Technology

MSc, Space Science and Technology

Two-year double-degree Joint Erasmus Mundus Master Course in Space Science and Technology (SpaceMaster) program. Courses include: Systems design, Orbital mechanics, Space instruments, Space physics and dynamics.

Dhruva Space (India)1 year

Mechanical Engineer in Small Satellites(Intern)

• Developed guidelines for simulations for structural analysis of pico- and nanosatellites in launch and stage-separation environments using ANSYS.

Polytechnic University of Catalunya

B.Eng, M.Eng in Aerospace Engineering

Courses include: Spacecraft design, Systems engineering, Astrodynamics, Statistics, Project management.


Skills

  • Astrodynamics

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  • Spacecraft Systems

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  • C++

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  • MATLAB

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  • Python

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  • git, Orbital Mechanics

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