Senior Mechanical Engineer, Spacecraft & Mgse

ICEYE

Warsaw, Poland
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Expert mechanical cad design skills
Space environment material science knowledge
Tvac and vibration testing experience
** ICEYE is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Warsaw, Poland, to lead the design and development of its next-generation optical satellite platform. The ideal candidate will have expertise in mechanical CAD design, materials science, and hands-on experience with spacecraft systems, focusing on ensuring quality and performance for space applications. **

Job Summary

  • Join an early-stage tiger team to develop ICEYE's next-generation optical satellite platform from concept to in-orbit validation.
  • Serve as a senior technical expert owning the full mechanical lifecycle including payload/bus interfaces and mechanical ground support equipment.
  • Work hands-on with manufacturers to ensure quality and precision of components designed to survive the demanding space environment.

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** ICEYE is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Warsaw, Poland, to lead the design and development of its next-generation optical satellite platform. The ideal candidate will have expertise in mechanical CAD design, materials science, and hands-on experience with spacecraft systems, focusing on ensuring quality and performance for space applications. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expert mechanical CAD design skills
  • Space environment material science knowledge
  • TVAC and vibration testing experience
  • Supplier management and delivery record
  • High-precision mechanics expertise
  • Satellite or defense industry background

Nice-to-have

  • QA and AIT experience
  • Design for Assembly (DFA) practices
  • High-precision actuated systems experience
  • Vacuum and cryogenic applications knowledge
  • Optomechanical system design methodology
  • Production-ready high-precision designs

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience in satellite and/or defense industry
  • Proven record of delivering designs through suppliers
  • Expert knowledge of structural and material analysis

Work Rights

Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)

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