Spacecraft Analysis Engineer

ICEYE

Helsinki, Finland

What will you do in this role?

We are looking for a motivated Spacecraft Analysis Engineer with multidisciplinary skills and experience to work with us on analysis, optimization and development of our satellite fleet during its entire life cycle.The position of a Spacecraft Analysis Engineer is located within the Spacecraft Analysis team, which is part of the Space Systems department.

The role consists of multidisciplinary tasks and activities related to:

Space missions planning and analysis
Modeling and simulation of the system’s behavior, both on high and low level
On-orbit data telemetry mining and analysis
Requirements engineering
Working with other teams within the Spacecraft Engineering, Operations and Missions teams

Responsibilities

Analysis and development of improvements of the spacecraft and mission system-level design
Ground and on-orbit test planning, verification and results analysis
Mission feasibility studies
R&D tasks related to spacecraft systems and its concept of operations
Optimization of spacecraft performance
Calculations and validation of key capabilities of the spacecraft system and interfaces between space and ground segments of the mission: power budget, link budget, optimal tasking etc.

Requirements

We're looking for:

Degree in Space Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering or other relevant discipline
Understanding of fundamentals of physics in terms of space environment, attitude control, RF propagation, heat exchange, orbital dynamics etc.
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams including all sorts of engineering, operations, project management and sales engineering
Ability to plan, perform and properly analyze results of an experiment or test
Critical and analytical thinking
Understanding of overall spacecraft system-level design, components and execution of the space mission
Coding and data analysis skills in Python and Matlab
Ability to work with Windows and Linux operating systems
Ability to take ownership of the task, plan and perform activities from start to finish
Positive and proactive attitude, desire to learn new things

Good to have:

Proficiency with STK
Hands-on experience with electronics lab equipment
Experience with mission critical systems design and troubleshooting
Relevant (4+ years) experience with complex systems design, implementation and operations
Relevant (4+ years) experience within the New Space industry

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