Senior Ground Systems Engineer - Hardware & Validation

ICEYE; Województwo mazowieckie; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE is seeking a Senior System Engineer (Ground Systems Hardware) to design, integrate, and validate mission-critical ground hardware for satellite operations, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability.

You will own hardware specifications and interfaces, conduct system modeling, run validation tests, and collaborate with product, manufacturing, and operations teams in a hybrid office setting in Warsaw or Espoo. Strong documentation and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8+ years of experience in systems engineering for hardware-based products.
• Strong experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, including vSAN and HCI.
• Strong networking knowledge including switches, VLANs, routing, and firewalls.
• Experience with storage systems such as Cloudian or Dell, including object storage concepts.
• Experience with server hardware platforms and rack-level design considerations.
• Strong background in hardware integration, validation, and environmental testing.
• Experience defining and managing technical specifications and system interfaces.
• Strong documentation, configuration management, and communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, integrate, and validate ground hardware systems at system level.
• Define and maintain hardware specifications, interfaces, and performance requirements.
• Conduct system modeling and identify design gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Own validation and acceptance testing, including test plans, setups, and final sign-off.
• Collaborate with product, systems, manufacturing, and operations teams to align designs with requirements.
• Ensure documentation accuracy, configuration control, and version management.
• Apply expertise in compute, power, and environmental systems to ensure reliability in operations.
• Drive continuous improvement of integration and testing processes.

Skills

VMware / vSAN

Networking basics

Server hardware

Hardware integration

English communication

Tools

vSAN

HCI

Dell storage

Cloudian storage

Networking hardware

Job description

ICEYE is seeking a Senior System Engineer (Ground Systems Hardware) to design, integrate, and validate mission-critical ground hardware for satellite operations, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability.

You will own hardware specifications and interfaces, conduct system modeling, run validation tests, and collaborate with product, manufacturing, and operations teams in a hybrid office setting in Warsaw or Espoo. Strong documentation and English communication are essential.