WHO WE ARE

Our History

Nitrexo, Ltd. is a European start-up company specialising in engineering products and services.  Since its establishment in March 2019 in Cork, Ireland, it has already made its mark in the space engineering industries. A relatively new and lean organisation, Nitrexo provides reliable and quality services.

In such a short time, it has completed projects for seven clients that are engaged in manufacturing satellites and launchers, spacecraft, instruments, mechanisms, cameras, and other electronic products.

The company hopes to expand its operations to other markets such as the automotive and aerospace industries. To achieve this goal, it expects to continuously grow its pool of talent and manpower.

Our Expertise

Space thermal engineering is Nitrexo’s expertise.  The company’s founder and director started his career as a thermal engineer in France.  He worked initially as a senior thermal engineer for a satellite company where he developed his proficiency in software tools and testing techniques.

As a spacecraft thermal engineer, his expertise on thermal analysis and thermal testing, which were highly useful in the space industry, were further honed.

After he moved to the UK, he became involved in the development of ESATAN-TMS®—a thermal modelling suite–and has become an expert in 3D modelling.  ESATAN-TMS® is a heat transfer calculating system, which is now widely used by space and satellite producing agencies.

Team Members

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Yannick Melameka

CEO and CSO

Yannick Melameka

Completed his master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Polytech’Marseille Graduate School of Engineering, France in 2007. He is a senior thermal engineer with 12 years’ experience in thermal analysis, thermal tests, and equipment and satellite 3D modelling for the space industry. Yannick’s career began when he joined Thales Alenia Space in Toulouse, France, as Thermal Engineer Intern. There, he tested software tools dedicated to the thermal analysis of circuit electronic boards. Six months later, he moved to Cannes, France, as spacecraft thermal engineer for Thales Alenia Space with Altran. Yannick oversaw thermal analyses of SatcomBw2 spacecraft from the predictions of satellite tests temperatures to the predictions of satellite flight final temperatures. After three years in Cannes, he relocated to Leicester, United Kingdom, to take on the responsibilities of senior thermal engineer for ITP Aero, which is developing ESATAN-TMS®. He combined both his expertise on spacecraft thermal engineering and ESATAN-TMS® to provide thermal engineering technical services, answer user enquiries regarding the thermal analysis products, offer advice on the use of products, and deliver training material. Yannick then started an engineering company specialized in thermal engineering in 2013. They provided thermal engineering services to different clients across Europe. After that, Yannick and his Co-Founder started Nitrexo in 2019. Nitrexo is an engineering company specialized in delivering cost-effective solutions for thermal and analytical problems. They are developing a software platform, the Digital Engineer®, which digitalizes and automates engineering workflows. The Digital Engineer® provides industry, function, and role specific, standard methods and deep domain expertise based on user experience, at the engineer’s fingertips in seconds, and develops using a learning model that leverages collective intelligence.

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Philippe Boissat

Advisor

Philippe Boissat

Is passionate about the world of aeronautics, space and defense
Aircraft pilot and telecommunications engineer, he has spend his entire career in the field of space ,and aerospace and telecommunications activities , in integration systems , software and consulting compagnies, in an international environment with a strong multicultural presence. He has worked in Canada for Nortel Telecom; in Germany for T-Systems , in Luxembourg & Spain for SES , in USA for Deloitte and in France for IBM & Eutelsat . He has extensive knowledge of satellite telecommunications . Director of the Multimedia Department for SES and EUTELSAT , he presented the first satellite internet offers in 2002 in France and in Europe Since 2005 he has been President & Founder of 3i3s a non-profit institute dedicate to satellite applications with 3 axes Networking – Education and Humanitarian actions (Today 3i3s is in 3 continent s Europa – Africa and Europa )

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Michel Tudel & Associés

Michel Tudel CFO

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Ted Pyne

CTO

Meet Ted, one of driving forces behind Nitrexo’s groundbreaking solutions in the space industry. With a deep understanding of aeronautical, spacecraft operations, and engineering domains, he leads a dynamic team that is committed to revolutionizing the way engineers work and learn. Ted’s focus on AI and Machine Learning has been instrumental in achieving new levels of innovation within the company. With his forward-thinking approach, Ted is an integral part of Nitrexo’s mission to improve how engineers work and learn

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Julia Vergnol

CMO – HR

She improves engineering concepts experience amongst end-users through a large and passionate community. Acculturation of the engineering process automation concept through strategic marketing partnerships.

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Vaughan Avocats

Charline Refrais CLO

Our Mission

The company believes in democratising expertise; hence, it allows flexibility in the work place. Employees can opt to work from home or on site, alongside clients.  Aside from flexible work hours, Nitrexo offers vast training courses and competitive salaries to ensure it hires the best employees.

Nitrexo is a company that promises a bright future in thermal engineering, not only for its employees but also for the teams of other companies.

With its digital assistant software AI Digital Engineer®, thermal engineers are provided support and guidance when performing analytical work and testing activities–from conceptualisation and building to project implementation. Try it now AI Digital Engineer®

This digital solution is intended to assist engineers and help them enhance their skills and expertise, not to replace them as precious human resources.

Why Work with Us

The world constantly changes with every technological discovery and enhancement.  Each change generally brings forth improvement and creates satisfying user experience.  However, a breakthrough technology today may be rendered obsolete tomorrow.

Most technological changes are driven by engineering concepts and principles that result in innovative engineering solutions designed to transform creative ideas into realities and help make the world a better place to live in.

Thus, various industries, including aeronautics, transport, automotive, medical, telecommunications, finance, and many others, rely on engineering in the pursuit of the latest technologies.

These are intended not only to improve their operations but also to outdo their competitors. Technological advancements are continuously engineered towards productivity, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.

Nitrexo contributes to all these technological advancements by facilitating and ensuring the quick and successful completion of various thermal engineering projects, in turn ensuring that companies in various industries are able to keep up with the fast-changing environment.

WHO WE DO:

Engineering is one of the most useful professions linked to global economic growth and development. Whether in urban or rural settings, technology and infrastructure advancements in various fields such as transport, trade, communication, automotive, health, finance, and even the government and public sectors are anchored on engineering solutions.

Productivity and efficiency, which lead to the improved quality of life, are achieved through engineering designs and discoveries.

Engineering makes things happen, as it works out solutions to various operational and technical issues that have an impact on various industries. Companies, big and small, wisely make substantive investments in Research and Development to achieve innovations through the application of mathematical and scientific principles.

Thermal Engineering

Some of the primary areas of engineering are agricultural, civil, industrial, aerospace, computer, and mechanical. Mechanical engineering also has sub-disciplines, which include thermal engineering, a field  that deals with heat energy and heat transfer.

Nitrexo’s Expertise

Thermal engineering, particularly in the space industry, is the expertise of Nitrexo, a start-up company based in Ireland. The company provides engineering and consultancy services, as well as digital solutions and various space products, to its clients.

Nitrexo’s competence involves conducting thermal analyses on space systems and sub-systems prior to the implementation of the thermal design. This ensures that the device or product that undergoes  analysis and testing will function effectively under certain space conditions.

Tests, verifications, and the integration of improvements to various engineering designs and processes are what Nitrexo does best.

Nitrexo’s Mission and Vision

Nitrexo believes in democratic ways of doing things to achieve competence and expertise, particularly in the field of space thermal engineering. In this regard, it uses education as an effective platform and tool for enhancing people’s capabilities.

Through its digital solutions, it aims to provide any interested party–whether business entities or individuals–equal access to educational and skills enhancement materials and applications that will help them create and innovate effectively.

Knowledge Management

Nitrexo guarantees that its training programs are not limited only to the transfer of theoretical knowledge to thermal engineers but that they also teach them how to accurately apply such knowledge in their field of work. Thus, Nitrexo trainings are designed to ensure a delightful user experience.

The Future in Thermal Engineering

Nitrexo standardizes its processes for conducting thermal analyses and makes them available to thermal engineers. Through the proprietary software the company is developing, thermal engineers from around the world can actively engage with each other.

This digital assistant allows thermal engineers to ask questions, provide comments to other parties, and share their knowledge and expertise. This in turn leads to the betterment of thermal engineering communities in particular and the space industry in general.

At Nitrexo, traditional thermal engineering concepts and principles are integrated with the latest digital technology. The company creates 3D models and extensively uses ESATAN-TMS®, a tool to accurately calculate heat transfer systems. These thermal models improve the productivity of thermal engineers and increase companies’ service and product efficiency.

The use of precise and standard models in analytical and testing activities also minimize the risks and errors, allowing companies to complete projects in less time and at reduced costs.

HOW WE DO IT:

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An innovative and dynamic European company, Nitrexo has extensive experience in thermal engineering in the aerospace sector. Its technical expertise includes thermal and requirement analyses, modelling, and satellite subsystems.

Among the projects the company handles are those that involve the creation, reduction, and elaboration of models, heat calculation, the prediction of extreme temperatures, the validation of thermal designs and requirements, the modification of designs to improve accuracy, and other significant work on various satellite units and models, antenna, and panels.

Digitalisation of Work Processes

Nitrexo takes advantage of digital technology to conduct thermal analyses and tests. Its engineers are experts in various computer operating systems such as Windows and Linux. They are well-versed in CAD (Computer Aided Design) and thermal software such as ESATAN-TMS® (ESATAN Thermal Modelling Suite).

While it uses third-party software for its services, Nitrexo is currently developing its own digital assistant that can cut testing time and costs by around 50%. The AI Digital Engineer® discover it.

Professional and Ethical Standards

Prospective clients can reach Nitrexo via email or through a contact form accessible on its website. The company conducts its business with utmost professionalism and in adherence to ethical standards. Every project that it accepts is completed within the timeframe and budget agreed upon.

Most importantly, company trade secrets are kept confidential as Nitrexo signs a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). All technical reports and models used are forwarded to the client.

At the completion stage, the validation of the final results is conducted through a meeting between Nitrexo and the client.

Nitrexo’s Contribution to the World’s Innovations
 

The comfort and convenience people experience through modern technology did not happen overnight. Improvements in the quality of life are the result of continuous research and development, tests, and innovations that bring products and services to the next level to meet the consumers’ needs or desires.

Modern Technology and Amazing User Experience

Travelling around the world is now fast, safe, easy, and convenient whether by air, land, or sea, thanks to the latest technologies developed by companies like Nitrexo.

Aircraft, cars, ships, and other transport modes and conveyances are equipped with the latest navigational tools and equipment, which crew and passengers can rely on to work even in extreme weather conditions and in remote locations.

Global trade, finance, and banking transactions can be conducted in real-time, spurring economic growth despite the different time zones of the parties involved.  These are the results of man’s endless quest for advanced technology.

Digitalisation allows people from thousands of miles away and across oceans to connect and communicate with one another with ease and clarity.

The latest technologies also allow the round-the-clock recording and collection of significant data that are used to predict and manage weather conditions, temperatures, disturbances, climate change, and other phenomena that affect lives, resources, properties and other human concerns.

Inventions that Matter

Among the human inventions that have had significant impact on modern technologies are satellites and other space equipment. Earth observations, remote broadcasts, and signalling systems are usually done via satellite.

To make equipment work accurately, reliably, and at the optimum level that comply with industry standards, they must undergo multiple and simple-to-complex thermal, mechanical, and stress analysis and testing. These important engineering processes are conducted by Nitrexo, ensuring that businesses develop quality products that benefit the world.

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