About the job
- Title: Senior Optical Systems Engineer
- Location: Warsaw, Poland; Hybrid
- Reports to: Engineering Manager, Optical System
- Role Type: Fulltime, Permanent
* Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
About ICEYE
ICEYE stands at the forefront of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, pioneering advancements in Earth observation through real-time, all-weather imaging capabilities. As the operator of the world's most extensive SAR satellite constellation, we deliver vital insights that enable industries such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance to make informed decisions.
With our headquarters in Finland and operations across five international locations, our diverse team of over 600 professionals from nearly 60 countries is united by a bold mission: to enhance life on Earth by providing reliable, data-driven solutions. At ICEYE, we nurture a culture of curiosity, innovation, and collaboration, continually pushing the boundaries of space technology to address some of the world's most pressing challenges.
Why You Should Join ICEYE
At ICEYE, we are not just launching satellites; we are redefining the possibilities of SAR technology. Join a team of passionate innovators dedicated to solving real-world challenges and making a significant impact. We promote a dynamic and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, your personal growth is encouraged, and your contributions are meaningful. With ongoing learning opportunities, cutting-edge projects, and collaboration with industry-leading experts, you will have the chance to develop, innovate, and shape the future of Earth observation.
Role Overview: Senior Optical Systems Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Optical Systems Engineer with extensive experience in the design, simulation, and practical implementation of high-resolution spaceborne optical systems utilized for Earth Observation (EO) and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing and constructing payloads from the ground up, encompassing design, simulation, engineering models, laboratory testing, and qualification campaigns leading to the development of flight units. You will also have firsthand experience with in-orbit commissioning and calibration of spaceborne electro-optical remote sensing instruments. Passion for optical imaging systems and enthusiasm for cutting-edge projects are essential.
Your Mission as Senior Optical Systems Engineer
As a vital member of our

