Satellite Propulsion Operations Engineer (Warsaw)

ICEYE; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE is seeking a Propulsion Operations Engineer in Warsaw to support operating propulsion systems across our satellite fleet, from commissioning through daily operations. You will work closely with hardware suppliers, operations teams, and the propulsion engineering group to keep propulsion systems performing reliably in orbit and on the ground.

You will be involved in the lifecycle of propulsion operations, from commissioning and orbit raising through anomaly response and continuous

Qualifications

• BS in Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Basic understanding of orbital dynamics.
• Basic understanding of the fundamentals of electric propulsion.
• Experience working with electric propulsion on an analytic or conceptual basis (e.g. thesis, final year research project, or similar).
• Working knowledge of Python and Git.

Responsibilities

• Oversee propulsion operations, including commissioning and orbit raising activities.
• Handle on-orbit and on-ground anomalies related to propulsion systems, coordinating with hardware suppliers on required actions.
• Participate in the definition and improvement of propulsion verification activities on ground.
• Participate in the definition and improvement of operational procedures related to propulsion.

Skills

Python

Git

Orbital dynamics

Electric propulsion knowledge

Education

BS in Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field

Job description

ICEYE is seeking a Propulsion Operations Engineer in Warsaw to support operating propulsion systems across our satellite fleet, from commissioning through daily operations. You will work closely with hardware suppliers, operations teams, and the propulsion engineering group to keep propulsion systems performing reliably in orbit and on the ground.

You will be involved in the lifecycle of propulsion operations, from commissioning and orbit raising through anomaly response and continuous