About the role
Role highlights: Launch Operational Coordinator Location: Espoo, Finland Department: Global Manufacturing Organisation Reports to: Team Leader, Launch Management Employment type: Permanent Workplace model: Office Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required) Why this role matters:
The role is focused on operational and technical/productisation/optimisation aspects of the Launch Team MGSE and inventory.
The role is responsible for building and maintaining a Launch Logistics process taking into account all the Launch inventory in Finland but also in all other ICEYE subsidiaries. But also put in place the LEAN 6S into our ways of working as well as participating in the ICEYE Launch Campaigns.
Who We Are ICEYE is the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space. We deliver persistent monitoring capabilities to detect and respond to changes in any location on Earth. ICEYE owns the world's largest and most advanced SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellite constellation. To our customers we provide intelligence with unmatched quality, latency and revisit times, in any weather, day or night. To governments who choose to operate their own constellation we provide this proven capability as a sovereign system. ICEYE-built constellations serve customers in defence and intelligence, environmental monitoring, insurance and emergency management. We enable fast decisions that contribute to a safer future. Founded and headquartered in Finland, ICEYE operates globally with over 1000 employees across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Your day-to-day
responsibilities Launch Inventory management MES LEAN 6S Management of inventory Launch equipment refurbishment Satellite boxes management and refurbishment when the equipment comes back from the Launch Campaign. Maintain a safe environment for the MGSE and make sure the equipment used is inspected and follows the ICEYE quality guidelines. Launch equipment design and build Support any type of new MGSE needed for launch campaigns with our engineering teams. Bring expertise and knowledge of the launch equipment and the needs from the launch team to ensure efficient activities at the launch site Launch Campaign support Launch campaigns technical expertise. Launch Campaigns are a special moment of the satellite life, it requires a lot of learning by doing. Success Criteria Successful, on-time execution with minimal risk for satellites. Build strong relationships with ICEYE's logistics team, production team and external partners. Implement the LEAN 6S for launch inventory in multiple ICEYE facilities and maintain it. What we’re looking for Must haves: Education: Technical degree Experience: 0-3 years of experience, better if it´s in space, aeronautics, automotive or logistics hub. Technical skills: CAD is a plus. Behavioral skills: Clear communication, problem solving, optimization mindset, mindset of a good organiser. Other: English fluent, hands-on technical work enthusiast and travel enthusiast. Application Process Talent Screening Hiring Manager Interview Task & Presentation Final Interview Stages Working at ICEYE At 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.
