ICEYE is seeking an Engineering Lead for Mechanical Engineering to be a key member of a team focused on developing next-generation optical satellite platforms. The role demands significant expertise in mechanical design, testing, and collaboration with manufacturers, all within a hybrid working environment based in Warsaw, Poland
Job Summary
As a founding member, you will lead the mechanical design and optimization of ICEYE's next-generation optical satellite platform from concept to in-orbit validation.
You will actively participate in hands-on CAD activities while overseeing manufacturing, testing, and qualification campaigns alongside component manufacturers.
The role requires owning problems, taking risks, and iterating on parts to ensure the system performs in the harsh realities of space.
Matching Summary
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ICEYE is seeking an Engineering Lead for Mechanical Engineering to be a key member of a team focused on developing next-generation optical satellite platforms. The role demands significant expertise in mechanical design, testing, and collaboration with manufacturers, all within a hybrid working environment based in Warsaw, Poland.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Expert mechanical CAD design skills
Material science for space environment
TVAC and vibration testing experience
Optical components manufacturer collaboration
Hands-on engineering in R&D style
Nice-to-have
QA for optical components experience
High-precision actuated optical systems
Vacuum and cryogenic applications knowledge
Problem ownership mindset
Iterative learning by doing approach
Key Requirements
Expert mechanical CAD design and analysis
Familiarity with material selection for space
Experience with TVAC and vibration testing
Proven record working with suppliers
Optical components quality assurance
Work Rights
Subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)