Hybrid Mechanical Staff Engineer

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About the role

  • Developing next generation satellite structures, deployable mechanisms and related hardware
  • Communicating and collaborating with other engineering teams to achieve common goals
  • Working directly with manufacturers to optimize designs for manufacturability
  • Mentoring engineers, showing a noticeable passion for teaching others
  • Overcoming significant design challenges and taking projects from start to finish successfully
  • Designing complex mechanical systems, including deployable mechanisms
  • Balancing quick and efficient design with a process-oriented approach
  • Excellent communication with directors, team leads, project managers, and stakeholders
  • Knowledgeable about the impact of design choices on manufacturing costs, time, and weight
  • Understanding advantages and drawbacks of machinery and modifying processes for success

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience as a technical lead and people lead
  • Ability to perform hand calculations for fast concept implementation and simple design creation
  • Experience creating functional mechanical structures using your understanding of thermal design principles, even if suboptimal
  • CAD Fluency: Proficient in CAD tools like Inventor and SolidWorks
  • Experience managing projects from proof of concept to delivery
  • Experience as a mechanical architect (preferred)
  • Spacecraft system level knowledge (preferred)
  • Proven experience with satellite structures and validating mechanical platforms for launch (preferred)
  • Skilled in FEA tools and intuitive in design to minimize unnecessary iterations (preferred)
  • Proficient from concept to maintenance for both composite and metallic structures (preferred)
  • Deep understanding of manufacturing processes for both metallic and composite materials, including CFRP (preferred)
  • Familiar with Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems (preferred)

Benefits

  • ICEYE offers amazing relocation packages to Valencia, Spain
  • A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
  • An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
  • Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
  • Health insurance
  • Coffee, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission
  • Creative, inspiring and collaborative office.
  • Continuous Professional Development opportunities

Job title

Mechanical Staff Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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