Senior Mechanical Engineer

Global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, operating world's largest SAR constellation.
Valencia, Spain
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Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Space · AI

Description For Senior Mechanical Engineer

ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team in Valencia, Spain. With over 600 employees from 60 countries, ICEYE operates the world's largest SAR constellation for Earth Observation and persistent monitoring.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing next-generation satellite structures and deployable mechanisms. You'll work closely with thermal, structural analysis, RF, and electronic teams to create cutting-edge solutions. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the Earth Observation industry while working with diverse, engaged colleagues.

The position requires 8 years of experience in aerospace or high-tech product engineering, with expertise in metallic and composite structures, satellite deployable structures, and mechanisms. You'll be responsible for load-carrying satellite structures, antenna development, and mentoring junior team members.

ICEYE offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, insurance, yearly benefit budget, relocation support, and professional development opportunities. The company provides a supportive work environment with modern offices and focuses on continuous professional development through courses, training, and conference attendance.

Join ICEYE to be part of a mission-driven team that's revolutionizing Earth Observation technology while working in a collaborative, innovative environment that values professional growth and work-life balance.

Last updated 13 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Developing next generation satellite structures, deployable mechanisms and related hardware
  • Load carrying satellite structures development with thermal and structural analysis teams
  • Antenna structures development with RF and Electronic teams
  • Working with separation systems integration
  • Following up satellite production and R&D projects manufacturing
  • Engineering MGSE equipment in cooperation with AIT-team
  • Mentoring and coaching junior team members

Requirements For Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Minimum of 8 years of work experience in aerospace or relevant high tech product engineering
  • Proven track record on engineering both metallic and composite load carrying structures
  • Experience from satellite deployable structures and mechanisms
  • Experience in engineering bolted and bonded hybrid material joints
  • Experience in Autodesk Inventor and Vault
  • Experience from MGSE and CFRP manufacturing tooling development
  • Proactive and hands on working attitude
  • Systematic and consistent approach to problem solving

Benefits For Senior Mechanical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Relocation Benefits
Education Budget
  • Occupational healthcare
  • Occupational and private insurance
  • Yearly benefit budget for sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.
  • Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
  • Relocation support (flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
  • Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
  • Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces
  • Coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets provided

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