Staff Structural Analysis EngineerLocation : ValenciaDepartment : Space SystemsReports to : Mechanical EngineerEmployment type : On-site / HybridEmployment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. As a Senior Structural Engineer, you'll lead structural analysis and engineering efforts to ensure ICEYE's satellites meet demanding aerospace requirements for structural integrity, reliability, and manufacturability, enabling mission success from launch through on-orbit operations.This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE's world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world's largest SAR satellite constellation.
These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy, day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE's near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations.
Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring including oil-spill detection, and finance, contributing to integral security and community resilience.We have more than 900 employees, united by a shared vision: improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.Your day-to-day responsibilitiesDefine structural requirements from mission and launcher constraints down to system and subsystem levelsLead and contribute to trade studies, design reviews, and verification and qualification documentationEnsure smooth and timely product delivery from concept through qualificationDrive continuous improvement of structural design and analysis methodsCollaborate with hardware engineering, AIT,



and quality teams to ensure compliance with launch and in-orbit environmentsWork with system and subsystem engineers to define requirements for new productsSupport integration, validation, and issue resolution across internal and external teamsWhat are we looking forMust haves:Master's degree in Structural Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related fieldExperience leading and managing structural analysisExperience designing satellite structures, subsystems, or complex electromechanical systemsDeep understanding of mechanical stress, vibration, and thermal effects on space structuresStrong expertise in finite element analysis, including structural dynamics and failure analysisExperience with mechanical, hybrid, and bonded joints for load-carrying composite structuresFamiliarity with aerospace standards such as ECSS, NASA, or MILAbility to collaborate cross-functionally with systems, electrical, and manufacturing teamsNice to haves:Experience with PLM or PDM systems for configuration controlHands-on experience with mechanical assembly, integration, and testingExperience with launch vehicle or spacecraft environmentsApplication processRecruiter screeningHiring manager interviewTechnical taskTechnical panel interviewFinal interviewWorking at ICEYEAt ICEYE, you'll join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible.
As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one.
Your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority, with continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture where collaboration is how we win.Stay close to what's happening across the company so you can make better decisions.
Create psychological safety, invite different perspectives, and build inclusive teams.
We match tasks to the right owner and stay agile as priorities shift.Have fun : What we do matters and it should be enjoyable.

📌 Staff Structural Analysis Engineer (Valencia)
🏢 ICEYE
📍 Valencia