Supportability Analyst
Boeing
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Precision Mechanics and Payload
ICEYE
full-time
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Origin: • 🇵🇱 Poland
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Senior
About the role
- Serve as a founding member of a small team responsible for spacecraft systems lifecycle from design through in-orbit validation
- Act as senior technical expert for design and optimization of satellite payload/bus interfaces and oversee manufacturing, testing and qualification campaigns
- Actively participate in CAD and hands-on engineering activities due to small "tiger team" size
- Work with component and subsystem manufacturers to ensure quality, alignment and performance of delivered components and mechanisms
- Lead testing, qualification, verification and iterative improvements for the imaging instrument
- Bring designs into production, commissioning and operations of the imaging instrument, including verification and validation phases
Requirements
- Expert knowledge and hands-on skills of mechanical CAD design, analysis and optimization including all project phases from concept to material and structural analysis
- Familiarity with material science and engineering for space environment (outgassing, thermal cycling, thermoelastic effects)
- Familiarity with testing, especially TVAC and vibration testing and pre-launch qualification campaigns
- Mindset of owning problems, R&D style of learning by doing and iterating
- Proven experience delivering design through suppliers and working directly with manufacturers and subcontractors
- Experience with high-precision and accuracy mechanics
- Expert knowledge of design methodologies used in optomechanical/optomechatronic systems for precise alignment and positioning
- Familiarity with thermal and mechanical interface design assuring adjustable and high-precision coupling
- Preferred: Experience in QA and AIT of precise mechanisms
- Preferred: Experience in high-precision actuated (robotics, optical) systems
- Preferred: Experience with vacuum and cryogenic applications and aerospace materials
- Preferred: Previous experience in the satellite and/or defense industry
- Note: Employment is subject to applicable security screening (for example SUPO)
