Mission Delivery Engineer

The role

You will support the delivery of complex Satellite Mission programs end-to-end. You will act as the technical authority and interface between customers and engineering, product, and operations teams.

What you will do

• Capture, baseline, and flow down customer technical requirements to engineering teams
• Act as a single accountable technical interface for customers
• Plan and execute system integration, verification, and validation activities
• Maintain configuration and interface control across all mission segments
• Identify, escalate, and resolve technical risks, discrepancies, and gaps
• Coordinate cross-functional technical teams
• Deliver technical documentation including CONOPS, ICDs, verification matrices, mission analysis, and acceptance reports

Required qualifications

• 5+ years' experience delivering complex, multi-stakeholder technical programs in advanced technology environments
• Ability to own the technical customer interface and manage senior stakeholders
• Experience with requirements management, traceability, and configuration control
• Involvement in system integration, verification and validation (V&V) planning and execution
• Cross-functional technical coordination skills
• Experience carrying out analysis and mission design using software packages such as STK, SaVoir, MONTE or GMAT
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Degree in engineering, systems engineering, computer science, or a related technical field
• Must have or be able to obtain required security clearances

Nice to have

• Experience in Earth Observation (EO), SAR, or remote sensing
• Background in space mission systems or satellite ground segment development
• Experience working with government or defence customers on classified or sovereign programs
• Knowledge of hardware/software integration, API control, and embedded systems
• Familiarity with ESA or equivalent program documentation frameworks
• Advanced degree (Master's) or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PgMP, INCOSE CSEP)

Benefits

• Continuous professional development
• Training opportunities

Before you apply

• Employment is subject to applicable security screening
• Must have or be able to obtain required security clearances

About the company

ICEYE is the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, delivering persistent monitoring capabilities via the world's largest and most advanced SAR satellite constellation. Founded and headquartered in Finland, the company operates globally with over 1000 employees.