Meteorologist and Solutions Operations Specialist

1 week ago

Australia ICEYE Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Role highlights:
  • Meteorologist and Solutions Operations Specialist
  • Permanent
  • Remote
  • Remote in Australia

Who are we?

ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 700 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time - even when it's cloudy or dark - providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.

Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We're innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible

Why should you work for us?

ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission. At ICEYE we realise that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business.

We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority.

What is the role?

To support the company's growth, we continue to scale our Solutions Delivery team and are looking for a Meteorologist to join our team remotely from Australia. ICEYE's Solutions Delivery team is responsible for 24/7 operations that enable near-real-time assessment of the impact of global natural catastrophes and geophysical change using remote sensing technology. These solutions empower end users to quantitatively make timely actions for event characterization, assessment, and response during stressful and uncertain times.

As a Meteorologist and Solutions Operations Specialist, you will:
  • Support our team in daily operations of monitoring global natural catastrophes
  • Operate a daily weather monitoring and forecasting capability focused on natural catastrophes using a variety of online and ICEYE resources
  • Provide daily input on real-time storm tracking for the Solutions Operations team members responsible for satellite tasking and acquisition
  • Build detailed and comprehensive SAR data acquisition plans and task ICEYE constellation in order capture natural catastrophes
  • Provide recommendations as well as weather updates for Solutions GIS Analysts performing analysis of various natural catastrophes
  • Define requirements and collaborate with our Analytics engineering team to design and automate meteorology-focused analytics
  • Create rigorous processes for ensuring global readiness for natural catastrophe analytics to be performed 24/7.
  • Lead daily weather huddles and standups to ensure tight operational procedures around natural catastrophe events
  • Identify and communicate important natural catastrophes to Marketing and Social Media teams to help further ICEYE brand recognition as SAR leader in natural catastrophe monitoring
  • Utilize your communications skills to convey that information in a clear and concise manner to your coworkers and to external clients.
  • Have fun. This is a part of ICEYE's values - we aim to do our best work, but a career with ICEYE is also enjoyable.

Requirements

Required
  • Education in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, or a closely related field
  • Experience with operational forecasting for decision-making (min. 2 years)
  • Excellent time management, communication skills, proactiveness and problem solving
  • Ability to work a non-standard schedule (extra hours, weekends, and holidays as needed)
  • Being comfortable with finding your own way and live well in the continuous stream of change that is inevitable in a start-up that is beginning to scale
  • Dealing well with pressure and strict deadlines

Preferred
  • Direct monitoring and forecasting experience for natural catastrophes
  • Deep understanding of tropical meteorology and/or hydrology
  • Experience in earth observation
  • Global forecasting experience
  • Experience working in or with the insurance industry
  • Experience working in or with emergency management
  • Familiarity with GIS software (eg. ArcGIS, QGIS)
  • SAR or radar data fundamentals
  • Satellite tasking

Benefits
  • A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
  • An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
  • Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword - it's our greatest asset.

We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.

Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger.

Apply now to start your ICEYE journey, and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at

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