Location: Costa Mesa, United States
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Location:
Costa Mesa, California, USA
📄
Employment Type:
Full-Time
🏢
Work Arrangement:
Remote Opportunity
🚀
Start Date:
Immediate
💰
Compensation:
TBD -- based on skills and experience
Important Screening Requirements
Must be a
U.S. Citizen
or
U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)
.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an
active U.S. Security Clearance
.
Candidates should have a strong interest in supporting advanced defense and national security programs.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced
Electrical Engineer, Avionics Design
to support the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced avionics and embedded electronic systems. In this role, you will lead full-cycle PCB development, design power management systems, integrate embedded hardware, and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver mission-critical aerospace solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in mixed-signal electronics, power systems, PCB design, and embedded hardware development.
Key Responsibilities
Lead full-cycle PCB design, including requirements gathering, schematic capture, component selection, layout review, bring-up, testing, debugging, and system integration.
Design and integrate microcontroller-based systems and support hardware bring-up activities.
Troubleshoot complex hardware and software integration issues using laboratory equipment and software debugging tools.
Design and integrate power management systems and power distribution architectures.
Develop payloads and electronic subsystems, including sensors, networking, payload interfaces, and power management solutions.
Create system interconnect diagrams and define cable harnesses for subsystem integration.
Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
Participate in peer design reviews and cross-functional engineering reviews to ensure high-quality system designs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in
Electrical Engineering
or an equivalent engineering discipline.
3+ years
of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.
Experience performing power system analysis, electrical loading analysis, simulation, and validation.
Strong experience with:
Power design and power management systems
Microcontroller design and hardware bring-up
Mixed-signal PCB design, including multilayer boards, impedance matching, grounding, filtering, and board protection
Low- and high-voltage power electronics and control systems
System interconnect diagrams and cable harness design
Proficiency using laboratory equipment, including:
Oscilloscopes
Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
Spectrum Analyzers
Logic Analyzers
Benchtop Power Supplies
Electronic Loads
Familiarity with thermal and EMI testing environments.
Knowledge of common communication interfaces, including:
CAN
I2C
SPI
Ethernet
RS-232/422
RS-485
USB
Excellent communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an
active U.S. Security Clearance
.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing embedded systems for aerospace, defense, or high-end consumer electronics.
Experience with battery systems, AC power systems, and advanced power distribution architectures.
Experience developing low-level firmware for hardware bring-up and testing.
Background supporting defense, aerospace, or missile systems.
Strong understanding of the effects of temperature, vibration, and harsh operating environments on electrical system design.
Location: Torrance, United States
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Location:
Torrance, CA
📄
Employment Type:
Full-Time
🏢
Work Arrangement:
100% On-site, Monday–Friday
🚀
Start Date:
TBD
💰
Compensation:
TBD — based on skills and experience
Important Screening Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in
Electrical Engineering or a related field
.
Strong experience with complex
digital or mixed-signal hardware design
.
Experience with
high-speed digital systems, embedded processors, memory interfaces, and board-level architecture
.
Hands-on PCB design and hardware bring-up experience.
Experience using
oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies
.
Experience with board validation, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
Must be able to work
on-site in Torrance, CA
.
U.S. work authorization and export-control eligibility requirements may apply.
Ability to obtain and maintain applicable U.S. Government security clearance or authorization, if required.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced
Avionics Hardware Engineers at the Senior and Staff levels
to work on high-speed digital design, flight computer architecture, and advanced avionics hardware.
This role is focused on complex embedded hardware for mission-critical systems, with ownership spanning
architecture, board design, bring-up, validation, and integration
.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for experienced hardware engineers who can take ownership of
complex avionics hardware
, solve challenging hardware problems in the lab, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams from architecture through integration.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop advanced board-level electrical hardware, including:
Schematic capture
PCB layout oversight
Component selection
Interface definition
Own high-speed digital and embedded flight computer architectures involving processors, memory systems, and board-level integration.
Perform board bring-up, validation, debugging, and root-cause analysis in the lab.
Test reference boards and early prototypes using standard laboratory equipment.
Drive
signal integrity, power integrity, and hardware reliability
throughout the design lifecycle.
Collaborate with avionics, embedded software, test, and manufacturing teams.
Support hardware/software integration and troubleshooting across avionics platforms.
Document designs, test results, and engineering changes.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Strong experience designing complex digital or mixed-signal hardware.
High-speed digital systems experience.
Experience with embedded processors, memory interfaces, and board-level architecture.
Experience with PCB design tools;
Altium preferred
.
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies.
Strong understanding of digital systems, signal integrity, power distribution, and hardware debugging.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with
flight computer, avionics, or embedded compute architectures
.
Experience taking complex PCBAs from concept through bring-up, validation, and integration.
Exposure to embedded systems, firmware, or FPGA interaction.
Experience in aerospace, automotive, robotics, defense, or other high-reliability hardware environments.
Familiarity with
Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, PCIe, or DDR memory systems
.
Basic scripting or programming experience using
Python, C, or C++
.
Location: Torrance, United States
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Location:
Torrance, CA
📄
Employment Type:
Full-Time
🏢
Work Arrangement:
100% On-site, Monday–Friday
🚀
Start Date:
TBD
💰
Compensation:
TBD — based on skills and experience
Important Screening Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in
Electrical Engineering or a related field
.
End-to-end experience with
avionics or high-reliability electronic hardware
.
Strong
PCB design, bring-up, and laboratory debugging
experience.
Ability to independently drive hardware issues through resolution.
Must be able to work
on-site in Torrance, CA
.
U.S. work authorization and export-control eligibility requirements may apply.
Ability to obtain and maintain applicable U.S. Government security clearance or authorization, if required.
About the Role
We are seeking an
Avionics Hardware Engineer
to own flight-critical electronics across design, bring-up, testing, and integration.
The engineer may take ownership of areas such as
motor controllers, avionics backplanes, power distribution, or outward-facing avionics test and integration
.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for an engineer who can take ownership of
flight-critical hardware
, troubleshoot issues hands-on, and move designs efficiently from concept through testing and production.
Key Responsibilities
Own avionics hardware from
architecture and schematic design through PCB layout, bring-up, and production support
.
Drive component selection, interface definition, and system-level tradeoffs.
Lead hardware bring-up, debugging, and root-cause analysis across laboratory, integration, and flight-test environments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware meets performance, reliability, and mission requirements.
Define and execute hardware validation strategies appropriate to development and flight maturity.
Prepare technical documentation covering designs, test results, and engineering changes.
Partner with manufacturing teams and suppliers to transition hardware from prototype to production.
Continuously improve designs based on test results, field data, and evolving requirements.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Proven end-to-end ownership of
avionics or high-reliability electronic hardware
.
Strong PCB design experience.
Hands-on hardware bring-up and laboratory debugging experience.
Ability to work autonomously and drive hardware issues to closure.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in
avionics, aerospace, missile, space, automotive, or defense hardware
.
Experience with
motor controllers, backplanes, power electronics, or flight hardware
.
Familiarity with MIL-STD or aerospace hardware standards, including
DO-254
exposure.
Embedded systems or FPGA-adjacent hardware experience.
Experience supporting hardware through integration, testing, or flight environments.
Location: Torrance, United States
We are hiring Avionics Hardware Engineers to own flight critical electronics across design, bring up, test, and integration. This role is intended for engineers with experience in complex electronic systems who can take responsibility for avionics subsystems and operate effectively in a hightempo development environment. Engineers in this role may own areas such as motor controllers, avionics backplanes, power distribution, or outward facing avionics test and integration.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own avionics hardware from architecture and schematic design through PCB layout, bring-up, and production support
Drive design decisions including component selection, interfaces, and system tradeoffs
Lead hardware bring-up, debugging, and root-cause analysis across lab, integration, and flight test
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure avionics hardware meets performance, reliability, and mission requirements
Define and execute hardware validation strategies appropriate to development and flight maturity
Produce clear technical documentation covering designs, test results, and engineering changes
Partner with manufacturing and suppliers to transition hardware from prototype to production
Continuously improve designs based on test results, field data, and evolving requirements
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Proven end-to-end ownership of avionics or highnreliability electronic hardware
Strong experience with PCB design, bringnup, and lab debugging
Ability to operate autonomously and drive hardware issues to closure
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Avionics, aerospace, missile, space, automotive, or defense hardware experience
Experience with motor controllers, backplanes, power electronics, or flight hardware
Familiarity with MILnSTD or aerospace hardware standards (e.g., DOn254 exposure)
Embedded systems or FPGAnadjacent hardware experience
Experience supporting hardware in integration, test, or flight environments
Location: Torrance, United States
We are hiring experienced Avionics Hardware Engineers to specialize in high-speed digital design, flight computer architecture, and advanced avionics hardware development across our avionics organization. This role is ideal for engineers with deep EE fundamentals and hands-on ownership experience designing complex embedded hardware for mission-critical systems.
Engineers in this role focus on flight computer architecture, high-speed digital board design, system bring-up, and hardware validation across real flight hardware. The ideal candidate has experience owning complex board designs from architecture through integration and thrives in fast-paced hardware development environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and develop advanced board-level electrical hardware including schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, component selection, and interface definition.
Own high-speed digital and embedded flight computer architectures including processors, memory systems, and board-level integration
Perform board bring-up, validation, debugging, and root-cause analysis in the lab
Test reference boards and early prototypes using standard lab equipment
Drive signal integrity, power integrity, and hardware reliability considerations throughout the design lifecycle
Work with avionics, embedded software, test, and manufacturing teams to iterate designs quickly
Support hardware/software integration and troubleshooting across avionics platforms
Document designs, test results, and engineering changes clearly
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Strong experience with complex digital or mixed-signal hardware design
Experience with high-speed digital systems, embedded processors, memory interfaces, and board-level architecture
Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred)
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies
Strong understanding of core EE principles including digital systems, signal integrity, power distribution, and hardware debugging
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience owning flight computer, avionics, or embedded compute hardware architectures
Experience taking complex PCBAs from concept through bring-up, validation, and integration
Exposure to embedded systems, firmware, or FPGA interaction
Familiarity with aerospace, automotive, robotics, defense, or other high-reliability hardware environments
Familiarity with interfaces such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, PCIe, or DDR memory systems
Basic scripting or programming experience (Python, C/C++)
Location: United States
We are hiring Avionics Hardware Engineers to own flight critical electronics across design, bring up, test, and integration. This role is intended for engineers with experience in complex electronic systems who can take responsibility for avionics subsystems and operate effectively in a high tempo development environment. Engineers in this role may own areas such as motor controllers, avionics backplanes, power distribution, or outward facing avionics test and integration.
Responsibilities:
Own avionics hardware from architecture and schematic design through PCB layout, bring-up, and production support
Drive design decisions including component selection, interfaces, and system tradeoffs
Lead hardware bring-up, debugging, and root-cause analysis across lab, integration, and flight test
Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure avionics hardware meets performance, reliability, and mission requirements
Define and execute hardware validation strategies appropriate to development and flight maturity
Produce clear technical documentation covering designs, test results, and engineering changes
Partner with manufacturing and suppliers to transition hardware from prototype to production
Continuously improve designs based on test results, field data, and evolving requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Proven end-to-end ownership of avionics or high reliability electronic hardware
Strong experience with PCB design, bring up, and lab debugging
Ability to operate autonomously and drive hardware issues to closure
Preferred Qualifications:
Avionics, aerospace, missile, space, automotive, or defense hardware experience
Experience with motor controllers, backplanes, power electronics, or flight hardware
Familiarity with MILSTD or aerospace hardware standards (e.g., DO254 exposure)
Embedded systems or FPGA adjacent hardware experience
Experience supporting hardware in integration, test, or flight environment
Location: United States
We are hiring experienced Avionics Hardware Engineers to specialize in high-speed digital design, flight computer architecture, and advanced avionics hardware development across our avionics organization. This role is ideal for engineers with deep EE fundamentals and hands-on ownership experience designing complex embedded hardware for mission-critical systems. Engineers in this role focus on flight computer architecture, high-speed digital board design, system bring-up, and hardware validation across real flight hardware. The ideal candidate has experience owning complex board designs from architecture through integration and thrives in fast-paced hardware development environments.
Responsibilities:
Design and develop advanced board-level electrical hardware including schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, component selection, and interface definition
Own high-speed digital and embedded flight computer architectures including processors, memory systems, and board-level integration
Perform board bring-up, validation, debugging, and root-cause analysis in the lab
Test reference boards and early prototypes using standard lab equipment
Drive signal integrity, power integrity, and hardware reliability considerations throughout the design lifecycle
Work with avionics, embedded software, test, and manufacturing teams to iterate designs quickly
Support hardware/software integration and troubleshooting across avionics platforms
Document designs, test results, and engineering changes clearly
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Strong experience with complex digital or mixed-signal hardware design
Experience with high-speed digital systems, embedded processors, memory interfaces, and board-level architecture
Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred)
Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies
Strong understanding of core EE principles including digital systems, signal integrity, power distribution, and hardware debugging
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience owning flight computer, avionics, or embedded compute hardware architectures
Experience taking complex PCBAs from concept through bring-up, validation, and integration
Exposure to embedded systems, firmware, or FPGA interaction
Familiarity with aerospace, automotive, robotics, defense, or other high-reliability hardware environments
Familiarity with interfaces such as Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, PCIe, or DDR memory systems
Basic scripting or programming experience (Python, C/C++
Location: Costa Mesa, United States
ABOUT THE TEAM
The
Air Dominance and Strike (AD&S) Electrical Engineering Team
is responsible for developing high-reliability avionics, embedded processing, and power systems for Group 5 air vehicles and missile platforms. Working across hardware, software, and mission autonomy, the team delivers flight-critical electronics, PCB assemblies, and FPGA-based processing architectures that enable our client's next-generation autonomous air platforms to operate in complex and contested environments. AD&S Electrical Engineers drive end-to-end development, from system architecture and circuit design to verification, integration, and flight test, ensuring scalable, mission-ready solutions that meet the performance, reliability, and survivability demands of the U.S. Military and modern air warfare.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for an
Avionics Engineer
to join our rapidly growing team in
Costa Mesa, CA
. In this role, you will be tasked with working closely with avionics engineers to review and design electrical integration details to ensure details are documented and communicated to all relevant stakeholders. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware, we are looking for you.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Full cycle PCB design including collecting requirements, schematic design, component selection, supervision or completion of layout, bring-up, test, debug, and system integration
Conduct bring-up and design work on microcontrollers, ensuring seamless integration within the system
Troubleshoot issues that span electrical and software boundaries, utilizing both lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and basic software debugging tools}
ADDITIONAL LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, deployments, and customer operated hardware
Perform power design, including development and integration of power management systems and components
Develop payloads and subsystems (sensors, payload interfaces, power management, and networking)
Create system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses that connect electronic equipment within a subsystem
Collaborate closely with other electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional, mission-critical products
Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 3+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex system designs
Ability to perform power system and electrical loading analysis, simulation, and testing to determine optimal solutions
High competence using lab test equipment (benchtop power supplies, electronics loads, oscilloscopes, DMM, logic/spectrum analyzers, etc.) with familiarity of thermal and EMI test chambers and using basic software debugging tools
Familiarity with common electrical bus interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, RS232/422, RS485, USB)
Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and oral)
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance
Experience with power design and power management systems
Hands-on experience with microcontrollers, including bring-up and design work
Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
Experience designing mixed-signal PCBs with multiple layer counts, layer stackup and impedance matching for power and sensor applications, understanding correct grounding approaches and employing appropriate board protections and filtering
Understanding of low voltage and high voltage power electronics and control systems in order to capture system interconnect diagrams and drive cable harnessing designs with proper wire and connector selection
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Familiar with high end consumer or military embedded systems design
Experience with power systems including batteries and AC power.
Develop low-level firmware for bring-up and test
Background in defense and missile systems.
Comprehensive understanding of the effects of temperature and vibration on electrical designs.
Location: Costa Mesa, United States
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Full cycle PCB design including collecting requirements, schematic design, component selection, supervision or completion of layout, bring-up, test, debug, and system integration
Conduct bring-up and design work on microcontrollers, ensuring seamless integration within the system
Troubleshoot issues that span electrical and software boundaries, utilizing both lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and basic software debugging tools}
ADDITIONAL LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, deployments, and customer operated hardware
Perform power design, including development and integration of power management systems and components
Develop payloads and subsystems (sensors, payload interfaces, power management, and networking)
Create system interconnect diagrams and define wire harnesses that connect electronic equipment within a subsystem
Collaborate closely with other electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional, mission-critical products
Conduct peer-level and cross-discipline design reviews
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 3+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex system designs
Ability to perform power system and electrical loading analysis, simulation, and testing to determine optimal solutions
High competence using lab test equipment (benchtop power supplies, electronics loads, oscilloscopes, DMM, logic/spectrum analyzers, etc.) with familiarity of thermal and EMI test chambers and using basic software debugging tools
Familiarity with common electrical bus interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, RS232/422, RS485, USB)
Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and oral)
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance
Experience with power design and power management systems
Hands-on experience with microcontrollers, including bring-up and design work
Knowledge of modern analog and digital electronics and electronic circuits
Experience designing mixed-signal PCBs with multiple layer counts, layer stackup and impedance matching for power and sensor applications, understanding correct grounding approaches and employing appropriate board protections and filtering
Understanding of low voltage and high voltage power electronics and control systems in order to capture system interconnect diagrams and drive cable harnessing designs with proper wire and connector selection
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Familiar with high end consumer or military embedded systems design
Experience with power systems including batteries and AC power.
Develop low-level firmware for bring-up and test
Background in defense and missile systems.
Comprehensive understanding of the effects of temperature and vibration on electrical designs.
Location: Espoo
Workplace: Hybrid
- Title: Staff Electronics Engineering
- Location: Espoo, Finland
- Department: Avionics
- Reports to: Avionics Team Lead
- Employment type: Permanent
- Workplace model: Hybrid
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS:
As a Staff Electronics Engineer - Avionics, you’ll define and drive the technical direction of ICEYE’s spacecraft electronics, owning mission-critical systems end-to-end while shaping how we design, scale, and deliver high-reliability satellite hardware.
WHO WE ARE
ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. 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 global security and community resilience.
ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates globally across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. 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 RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the design, development, validation, and qualification of high-reliability mixed-signal electronics for satellite systems
- Own critical avionics systems end-to-end, from concept through design, testing, and in-orbit support
- Drive technical direction, engineering standards, and best practices across hardware teams
- Coordinate complex, cross-functional development projects across engineering disciplines
- Use data, testing, and industry insights to guide architectural decisions and improve system performance
- Anticipate future platform needs and define scalable hardware and development approaches
- Perform hands-on lab work, including bring-up, debugging, root-cause analysis, and validation
- Mentor engineers and elevate engineering capability across the organization
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
MUST HAVES:
- 10+ years of experience in electronics engineering in fast-paced or mission-critical environments
- Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional hardware projects with broad organizational impact
- Strong expertise in board-level design, including schematics, PCB layout, simulation, bring-up, and validation
- Strong hands-on experience with laboratory and system-level measurements using advanced test equipment
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level issues using data-driven approaches
- Ability to guide architectural decisions and balance performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability
- Strong communication skills in English with ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently while mentoring and supporting other engineers
NICE TO HAVES:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with Python and scripting in Linux environments
- Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries
- Understanding of on-orbit challenges such as radiation, thermal behavior, and continuous operation
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Recruiter screening
- Hiring manager interview
- Technical task
- Technical panel interview
- Final interview
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.
HOW WE WORK (OUR VALUES)
Make the impossible possible: We set ambitious goals and stay calm under pressure. We bring grit, optimism, and ownership when things get hard, and we keep moving until we find a way.
- Be curious: Go deep, ask questions, listen carefully, and think critically. Understand the why behind decisions.
- See the big picture: Stay close to what’s happening across the company so you can make better decisions. Consider how your work affects others.
- Drive effective teamwork: Create psychological safety, invite different perspectives, and build inclusive teams. There are no bad questions.
- Act as one team: We win together. We match tasks to the right owner and stay agile as priorities shift.
- Have fun: What we do matters and it should be enjoyable. Celebrate progress, take pride in results, and share the wins.
BENEFITS
Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
We want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.
We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us and we will do our best to help.
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 iceye.com http://iceye.com.
Location: Canada; United States
We offer full relocation support, including immigration assistance. You may work remotely at first while your immigration process is being completed. Long-term, the role will transition to onsite work in Montreal.
Role overview:
We are seeking a Satellite Bus System Engineer to design structural, thermal, power distribution, attitude control, propulsion, CD&H, TT&C/PDT, FSW and interface architecture that supports payloads and mission-operations for current and next-generation remote sensing and communications satellites. The role leads the definition, design, integration, verification and on-orbit support of the platform subsystems, ensuring compliance to mission requirements and company best-practice processes.
Tasks summary:
Architecture Concept & Requirements
• Translate mission‑level requirements (CONOPs, mass, volume, power, envelope, pointing, lifetime, redundancy, reliability…etc.) into system requirements and allocate them to platform subsystems (structures, TCS, EPS, GNC, PROP, C&DH, TT&C/PDT, FSW).
• Develop the Platform Architecture Description Document, Interface Control Documents (ICD) and Design Description.
• Perform requirement management and maintain bidirectional traceability throughout the program life cycle.
Concept Trade & Feasibility
• Lead trade studies for structural approach, thermal control concepts (MLI, heat pipes, radiators…etc.), power generation options (e.g. solar array & battery technologies).
Detailed Design
• Oversee detailed design of all major subsystems (structures, TCS, EPS, PROP, C&DH, C&T, GNC, payload interfaces).
• Conduct failure‑mode‑effects‑analysis (FMEA) in support to FDIR, fault‑tree analysis and reliability & availability predictions.
• Ensure compliance with mission requirement and payload specifics.
• Maintain platform level performance budgets
• Support FSW and Satellite Reference Database developments
Cross‑Functional Coordination, Stakeholder & Program Interaction
• Present technical status, risk analyses, and trade‑study results to senior management.
• Negotiate and maintain ICDs with payload and all platform subsystems.
• Support to DC & RF harness design, Platform and Payload layout.
• Support B&P (Phase 0 & pre-phase A).
Integration & Verification (IVV)
• Author verification plans, test matrices, and validation procedures for unit, subsystem, and platform level tests.
• Coordinate, supervise or support:
o Structural vibration, acoustic & shock testing
o TCT & Thermal vacuum testing
o Power distribution functional test
o Closed‑loop test on avionic testbed
• Support FSW integration
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
• Mentor, guide, lead a multidisciplinary team of junior or intermediate system engineers & interns
• Act as technical liaison with customers, partners and external vendors
• Act as Continuous Improvement stakeholder
• Contribute to company's knowledge‑base, process enhancements, and standards development.
Configuration, Documentation & Standards Management
• Maintain platform‑wide standards (structural margin, thermal‑control, power‑bus architecture, redundancy philosophy…etc.).
• Ensure all artefacts, analysis, software, documentations and deliverables are version controlled in PLM environment.
• Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR/TRR…etc.).
• Support Technology Road‑Mapping & Innovation
Launch‑Site, On‑Orbit & Operations Support
• Support launch‑site interface checklists with LVI responsible engineer, pre‑launch checkout procedures, and early‑orbit checkout scripts.
• Provide real‑time platform engineering support during launch, on‑orbit commissioning, anomaly investigations and contingency operations.
• Support SOOH development and associated operator training.
Required Qualifications:
· B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace or Physics with 10 + years of system design experience on LEO/MEO/GEO platforms.
· Deep knowledge of spacecraft bus subsystems and their interactions.
· Experience with power‑electronics design and high‑precision attitude‑control hardware.
· Strong understanding of aerospace system engineering fundamentals
· Hands-on individual who can support systems integration processes and capability to test systems and resolve problems
· Experience with Confluence and JIRA
· Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little supervision
· Ability to distill complex problems to fundamentals to solve with analysis, similarity, or creativity
· Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills in English; knowledge of French will be considered an asset (Contact with clients outside Quebec and work on deliverables in English).
Location: Montreal, Canada
Tasks summary:
Architecture Concept & Requirements
• Translate mission‑level requirements (CONOPs, mass, volume, power, envelope, pointing, lifetime, redundancy, reliability…etc.) into system requirements and allocate them to platform subsystems (structures, TCS, EPS, GNC, PROP, C&DH, TT&C/PDT, FSW).
• Develop the Platform Architecture Description Document, Interface Control Documents (ICD) and Design Description.
• Perform requirement management and maintain bidirectional traceability throughout the program life cycle.
Concept Trade & Feasibility
• Lead trade studies for structural approach, thermal control concepts (MLI, heat pipes, radiators…etc.), power generation options (e.g. solar array & battery technologies).
Detailed Design
• Oversee detailed design of all major subsystems (structures, TCS, EPS, PROP, C&DH, C&T, GNC, payload interfaces).
• Conduct failure‑mode‑effects‑analysis (FMEA) in support to FDIR, fault‑tree analysis and reliability & availability predictions.
• Ensure compliance with mission requirement and payload specifics.
• Maintain platform level performance budgets
• Support FSW and Satellite Reference Database developments
Cross‑Functional Coordination, Stakeholder & Program Interaction
• Present technical status, risk analyses, and trade‑study results to senior management.
• Negotiate and maintain ICDs with payload and all platform subsystems.
• Support to DC & RF harness design, Platform and Payload layout.
• Support B&P (Phase 0 & pre-phase A).
Integration & Verification (IVV)
• Author verification plans, test matrices, and validation procedures for unit, subsystem, and platform level tests.
• Coordinate, supervise or support:
o Structural vibration, acoustic & shock testing
o TCT & Thermal vacuum testing
o Power distribution functional test
o Closed‑loop test on avionic testbed
• Support FSW integration
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
• Mentor, guide, lead a multidisciplinary team of junior or intermediate system engineers & interns
• Act as technical liaison with customers, partners and external vendors
• Act as Continuous Improvement stakeholder
• Contribute to company's knowledge‑base, process enhancements, and standards development.
Configuration, Documentation & Standards Management
• Maintain platform‑wide standards (structural margin, thermal‑control, power‑bus architecture, redundancy philosophy…etc.).
• Ensure all artefacts, analysis, software, documentations and deliverables are version controlled in PLM environment.
• Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR/TRR…etc.).
• Support Technology Road‑Mapping & Innovation
Launch‑Site, On‑Orbit & Operations Support
• Support launch‑site interface checklists with LVI responsible engineer, pre‑launch checkout procedures, and early‑orbit checkout scripts.
• Provide real‑time platform engineering support during launch, on‑orbit commissioning, anomaly investigations and contingency operations.
• Support SOOH development and associated operator training.
Required Qualifications:
· B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace or Physics with 10 + years of system design experience on LEO/MEO/GEO platforms.
· Deep knowledge of spacecraft bus subsystems and their interactions.
· Experience with power‑electronics design and high‑precision attitude‑control hardware.
· Strong understanding of aerospace system engineering fundamentals
· Hands-on individual who can support systems integration processes and capability to test systems and resolve problems
· Experience with Confluence and JIRA
· Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little supervision
· Ability to distill complex problems to fundamentals to solve with analysis, similarity, or creativity
· Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills in English; knowledge of French will be considered an asset (Contact with clients outside Quebec and work on deliverables in English).
Location: Valencia
Workplace: OnSite
Role highlights:
- Title: Satellite Systems Senior Technician
- Department: Global Manufacturing Organisation
- Reports to: Head of MAITE Spain
- Location: Valencia, Spain
- Type of Contract: Permanent
- Working model: On-site
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
Why this role matters:
As a Satellite Systems Senior Technician, you play a vital role in bringing every satellite that reaches our Valencia production line to operational readiness. You will own the first power-on, initial software and firmware loading, and end-to-end systems verification of fully integrated SAR satellites, running automated functional, power, and bus test campaigns, diagnosing issues at the boundary between software, firmware, and electronics hardware, and ensuring configuration control on final activities. Your work lets test campaigns run independently on the line, without pulling engineers away from other teams.
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
- Execute initial satellite power-on, firmware flashing, and subsystem communication verifications.
- Run, debug, and execute automated functional, power, and bus test scripts using Python, Shell, and Linux environments.
- Work with Git repositories to manage test code, track updates, and verify software builds.
- Operate mechanical and electrical ground support equipment (GSE), and troubleshoot electronic hardware, power distribution, and digital interface issues using lab instruments (oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters).
- Diagnose whether an anomaly is a test setup issue or a genuine unit fault, and raise non-conformance reports (NCRs) in Jira.
- Maintain detailed test logs and accurate documentation, and ensure configuration control on final activities.
- Assist in managing activities related to satellite launch campaigns.
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives - procedures, processes, tools, test automation, and 6S.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians, and communicate proactively with team members and supervisors regarding any challenges or obstacles.
- Work closely with the RF Senior Technician, AIT Engineering, and Quality, ensuring clear communication so that satellite build-phase deadlines and technical specifications are met.
What we’re looking for
Must haves:
- Relevant university degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Space Studies, Applied Physics, Electronics, or similar, or equivalent hands-on experience in a related role.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience setting up, debugging, and running real test benches and satellite systems or interfaces, not just executing someone else’s scripts.
- Proficient in a Linux environment, comfortable modifying and debugging Python scripts, and working with Git.
- Systems thinking across avionics, power, and software, enough to tell a test setup fault from a genuine unit fault.
- Experience using lab equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Excellent communication skills, with particular attention to detail in procedures, preparation, and execution.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions, and schematics.
- Proficient in English, both written and spoken, to ensure clear communication in a cross-functional environment.
Nice to haves:
- ICEYE-specific test frameworks, satellite bus specifics, Jira and MES flow, and launch campaign procedures.
- Space or satellite AIT (Assembly, Integration, and Testing) background.
- Experience with environmental testing (e.g. vibration/shaker rigs, thermal testing).
- Experience using Atlassian Cloud (Jira, Confluence).
- Lean & Six Sigma experience.
Application Process
- Talent Acquisition Interview
- Hiring Manager General Interview
- Technical Interview, including a Technical Challenge
- Final Interview
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.
How We Work (Our Values)
Make the impossible possible: We set ambitious goals and stay calm under pressure. We bring grit, optimism, and ownership when things get hard, and we keep moving until we find a way.
- Be curious: Go deep, ask questions, listen carefully, and think critically. Understand the “why” behind decisions.
- See the big picture: Stay close to what’s happening across the company so you can make better decisions. Consider how your work affects others.
- Drive effective teamwork: Create psychological safety, invite different perspectives, and build inclusive teams. There are no bad questions.
- Act as one team: We win together. We match tasks to the right owner and stay agile as priorities shift.
- Have fun: What we do matters—and it should be enjoyable. Celebrate progress, take pride in results, and share the wins.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.
We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us—we’ll do our best to help.
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 iceye.com http://iceye.com.
Location: Quonset, United States
📍
Location:
Quonset, RI
📄
Employment Type:
Contract
🏢
Work Arrangement:
On-site
🚀
Start Date:
TBD
💰
Compensation:
TBD — based on skills and experience
Important Screening Requirements
Technical background in electronics within robotics, defense, aerospace, avionics, or related industries.
Experience preparing, setting up, and executing detailed test procedures.
Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Hands-on experience with digital multimeters (DMMs), oscilloscopes, benchtop power supplies, and function generators.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active
U.S. Secret security clearance
.
Willingness to support offshore field operations, testing, or vessel trials when required.
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on
Manufacturing Test Technician
to support the testing, troubleshooting, and integration of complex electromechanical assemblies used in advanced Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) systems.
This contract opportunity focuses on executing subsystem end-of-line (EOL) tests, inspecting electronic assemblies, diagnosing electrical issues, and supporting pressure vessel production and testing processes.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure test quality, accurately document results, troubleshoot hardware issues, and help meet production milestones.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a detail-oriented
test technician with a strong electronics background
and practical experience executing test procedures in a manufacturing or technical environment.
The ideal candidate can independently operate electrical test equipment, interpret schematics and engineering drawings, diagnose circuit-level issues, and maintain accurate test documentation.
Strong candidates will combine hands-on testing and troubleshooting skills with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Experience with subsea robotics, underwater systems, or pressure vessel testing is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Testing & System Integration
Support pressure vessel assembly and testing as part of AUV integration.
Build, test, and integrate complex electrical and mechanical assemblies.
Execute subsystem
end-of-line (EOL) tests
according to established procedures and documentation.
Prepare, configure, and execute detailed test procedures to verify assembly performance.
Configure devices by flashing and loading specified software and firmware versions.
Support testing and integration activities to meet production requirements.
Electronics Inspection & Troubleshooting
Perform incoming quality inspection testing on printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and electronic circuits down to the component level.
Use digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, benchtop power supplies, and function generators to investigate electrical issues.
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Identify hardware issues and support corrective actions to maintain product quality.
Pressure Vessel Production & Process Improvement
Support the refinement, documentation, and continuous improvement of pressure vessel production and test processes.
Assist with testing and troubleshooting activities related to pressure vessel systems.
Follow established procedures and technical specifications throughout manufacturing and testing.
Contribute to improvements in test efficiency, consistency, and reliability.
Quality, Documentation & Safety
Maintain
5S standards
across test benches and work areas.
Perform physical part inspections and close out assigned work orders.
Accurately document test procedures, results, and identified issues.
Follow facility safety protocols and established testing procedures.
Maintain test integrity and attention to detail throughout all assigned activities.
Equipment & Laboratory Support
Support equipment upkeep and calibration tracking.
Maintain tooling organization and laboratory inventory.
Keep test benches and work areas organized and ready for testing.
Help ensure test equipment and tools are maintained appropriately.
Offshore Operations & Field Testing
Support offshore field operations, testing, or vessel trials when required.
Assist with troubleshooting and testing during field activities.
Follow applicable safety procedures during operational support.
Required Qualifications
Solid electronics background in a relevant technical industry.
Demonstrated experience preparing and executing detailed test procedures.
Working knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and circuit theory.
Ability to read and work from technical documentation, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
Hands-on proficiency with standard electrical test equipment, including:
Digital multimeters (DMMs)
Oscilloscopes
Benchtop power supplies
Function generators
Strong attention to detail, documentation, organization, and test integrity.
Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and meet deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Willingness to support offshore field operations, testing, or vessel trials when required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with
subsea robotics, AUVs, UUVs, or underwater equipment
.
Experience safely handling electrical systems up to
400 VDC
.
Subsea cable splicing, potting, or custom wire harness fabrication experience.
Experience with hydrostatic test setups, pressure vessels, or high-pressure pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Current or previous
IPC-A-610 and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620 certifications
.
Experience in low-volume, high-mix manufacturing or prototype-to-production environments.
Location: Quonset, United States
📍
Location:
Quonset, RI
📄
Employment Type:
Contract
🏢
Work Arrangement:
On-site
🚀
Start Date:
TBD
💰
Compensation:
TBD — based on skills and experience
Important Screening Requirements
4–12 years of relevant electronics technician experience
in robotics, defense, avionics, or related fields.
Experience with complex electromechanical assemblies, tight-tolerance components, enclosures, and wire routing.
Ability to read electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Hands-on electrical debugging experience using digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, or similar equipment.
Understanding of electrical engineering principles and the manufacturing lifecycle.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active
U.S. Secret security clearance
.
Willingness to support offshore operations travel if required by the contract.
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on
Electronics Technician
to support the assembly, testing, and integration of advanced Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) systems.
This contract opportunity involves working with complex electrical and electromechanical assemblies while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to support production and delivery milestones.
The successful candidate will have practical electronics assembly and troubleshooting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow engineering specifications while contributing to the reliable production of advanced underwater systems.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for an experienced
electronics technician
who can build, test, integrate, and troubleshoot complex electrical assemblies in a manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working with intricate wiring harnesses, soldering electronic modules and printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), reading technical documentation, and using electrical test equipment to identify and resolve issues.
Candidates with backgrounds in defense, robotics, avionics, subsea systems, or low-volume, high-mix manufacturing are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Electronics Assembly & Integration
Build, test, and integrate complex electrical assemblies into AUV platforms.
Support pressure vessel fabrication and assembly as part of overall AUV production integration.
Perform detailed electromechanical assembly involving tight tolerances, complex components, enclosures, and wire routing.
Fabricate complex wire harnesses and solder electronic modules and printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
Modify commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components to support manufacturing and integration requirements.
Electrical Testing & Troubleshooting
Perform electrical debugging using digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other relevant test equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical and electromechanical assemblies during manufacturing and integration.
Configure devices by flashing or loading the correct software and firmware versions.
Follow electrical documentation and engineering specifications to ensure compliance and product quality.
Fabrication, Tooling & Process Improvement
Design, prototype, and scale manufacturing jigs and fixtures to improve assembly and test efficiency.
Help develop, document, and improve pressure vessel production processes.
Support manufacturing workflow improvements and production requirements.
Provide technical feedback to engineering and manufacturing teams.
Quality, Documentation & Manufacturing Operations
Maintain organized work areas using
5S practices
.
Perform part inspections, close work orders, and follow established safety procedures.
Support tool and equipment maintenance and calibration tracking.
Assist with raw material inventory management.
Follow engineering drawings, electrical schematics, work instructions, and technical documentation.
Maintain high standards of organization, accountability, and product quality.
Offshore Operations Support
Provide offshore operational support when required under the contract scope.
Assist with field activities related to advanced underwater systems.
Follow applicable technical and safety procedures during operational support.
Required Qualifications
4–12 years of relevant electronics technician experience.
Ability to perform detailed electromechanical assembly work involving tight tolerances and complex wire routing.
Familiarity with electrical engineering principles and concepts.
Strong understanding of the manufacturing lifecycle.
Experience working from technical documentation, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings.
Hands-on electrical debugging experience using equipment such as digital multimeters and oscilloscopes.
Strong attention to detail, organization, accountability, and product quality.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work with urgency and adapt to changing priorities.
Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Willingness to support offshore operations travel if required by the contract.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with
subsea robotics, AUVs, UUVs, or underwater equipment
.
Experience working with electrical systems up to
400 VDC
.
Avionics experience.
Subsea cable splicing or fabrication experience.
Experience with pressure vessels, pressure systems, or related equipment.
IPC-A-610 and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
.
Familiarity with JIRA, Teamcenter, NetSuite, or equivalent systems.
Experience in low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments.
Location: United States
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for an Electronics Technician to join our team in Quonset, RI on a contract basis to support our Dive-XL platform. In this role, you will be working on cutting-edge technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible in subsea robotics. You will play a key role in delivering our AUVs to our customers by working hands-on with our engineering team in a multi-disciplinary environment to scale our AUV production globally. This role will include building complex electromechanical assemblies.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
· Work within a team of multidisciplinary engineers and operations personnel on pressure vessel fabrication and assembly as part of overall AUV production integration
· Fabricate complex wire harnesses, solder electronic modules (including PCBAs), and modify COTS components
· Perform configuration tasks to flash/load correct SW/FW versions onto devices
· Build, test, and integrate complex electrical assemblies into our world-class AUVs
· Design, prototype, and scale manufacturing jigs and fixtures to improve build and test efficiency
· Follow detailed electrical and manufacturing documentation to build to engineering specifications
· Help develop, document, and improve the pressure vessel production process
· 5S work areas, perform part inspections, close out work orders, and follow safety best practices
· Support management of tools, equipment, and lab supplies (maintenance, calibrations, raw material stock)
· Potential for travel offshore to support operations team as needed under the contract scope
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
· 4-12 years of relevant electronics technician experience in fields such as Robotics, Defense, or Avionics
· Capable of carrying out detailed electro-mechanical assembly work with tight-tolerance components/enclosures and complex wire routings
· Familiarity with electrical engineering principles and concepts
· Full understanding of the manufacturing life cycle
· Experience working off of technical documentation, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings
· Commitment to a high-quality product and strong sense of personal accountability
· Ability to perform electrical debug including use of tools such as a digital multimeter, oscilloscope, etc.
· Extremely organized and detail-oriented
· Excellent verbal & written communication skills
· Strong sense of urgency and enthusiasm
· Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Experience in sub-sea robotics (AUVs, UUVs, underwater equipment)
· Experience working with electrical systems up to 400VDC
· Experience working in avionics
· Subsea cable splicing or fabrication experience
· Experience with pressure vessels and/or pressure systems/equipment
· IPC 610 and/or 620 Certification
· Prior experience working with JIRA, Teamcenter (PLM), or NetSuite (ERP) or equivalent
· Experience with low volume/high mix manufacturing
CONTRACT TERMS
This is a contract (non-FTE) position with compensation paid on an hourly basis. Contract duration, renewal, and scope will be defined per the terms of the engagement agreement.
US Hourly Range
· 4–8 years of experience: $28 - $37/hour
· 8–12 years of experience: $32 - $42/hour
Hourly rate will be tailored to your individual qualifications, including job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience, consistent with contract pay practices.
Location: United States
ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT
We are seeking an experienced Contract Manufacturing Test Technician to support operations in Quonset, RI. In this engagement, you will work hands-on with cutting-edge technology aimed at advancing the state-of-the-possible in subsea robotics. You will support customer delivery milestones by interfacing with the engineering and operations teams in a multidisciplinary environment to assist in scaling AUV production. This contract scope focuses on executing tests on complex electromechanical assemblies and integrating verified hardware into final platforms.
SCOPE OF WORK (DELIVERABLES)
· Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and operations personnel on pressure vessel assembly and testing as part of overall AUV integration milestones.
· Perform device configuration tasks, including flashing and loading specified SW/FW versions onto target hardware.
· Build, test, and integrate complex electrical and mechanical assemblies into AUV systems.
· Execute detailed subsystem End-of-Line (EOL) tests according to prepared test procedures and documentation.
· Conduct incoming quality inspection testing on printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).
· Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, electronic, and integrated circuits down to the component level.
· Support the refinement, documentation, and continuous improvement of pressure vessel production and test processes.
· Maintain 5S standards across test benches/work areas, conduct physical part inspections, close out assigned work orders, and adhere strictly to facility safety protocols.
· Assist with equipment upkeep, calibration tracking, tooling organization, and lab inventory maintenance.
· Provide potential travel support for offshore field operations, testing, or vessel trials as project requirements dictate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Solid technical background in electronics within relevant industries (Robotics, Defense, Aerospace, Avionics).
· Proven track record of preparing, setting up, and executing rigorous test procedures with high attention to detail.
· Working knowledge of core electrical engineering concepts and circuit theory.
· Proficiency in reading and working directly from technical documentation, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
· Demonstrated commitment to hardware reliability, test integrity, and personal accountability for deliverables.
· Hands-on proficiency with standard electrical test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, benchtop power supplies, function generators, etc.).
· Strong organizational, documentation, and detail-oriented technical execution skills.
· Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to work independently with initiative, adaptability, and high drive toward project deadlines.
· Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Prior experience in subsea robotics (AUVs, UUVs, or marine/underwater equipment).
· Demonstrated experience safely handling electrical systems operating up to 400VDC.
· Hands-on subsea cable splicing, potting, or custom harness fabrication experience.
· Experience with hydrostatic test setups, pressure vessels, and/or high-pressure pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
· Current or past IPC-A-610 and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620 certifications.
· Familiarity with low-volume, high-mix (LVHM) or prototype-to-production manufacturing environments.
CONTRACT HOURLY RATES
· $25.00 – $37.00/hour (commensurate with demonstrated skills and experience)
Location: Valencia
Workplace: OnSite
Role highlights:
- Title: Systems and Software Validation Engineer
- Department: Global Manufacturing Organisation
- Reports to: Head of MAITE Spain
- Location: Valencia, Spain
- Type of Contract: Permanent
- Working model: On-site
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
Why this role matters:
As a Systems and Software Validation Engineer, you play a vital role in bringing every satellite that reaches our Valencia production line to operational readiness. You will own the first power-on, initial software and firmware loading, and end-to-end systems verification of fully integrated SAR satellites, running automated functional, power, and bus test campaigns, diagnosing issues at the boundary between software, firmware, and electronics hardware, and ensuring configuration control on final activities. Your work lets test campaigns run independently on the line, without pulling engineers away from other teams.
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
- Execute initial satellite power-on, firmware flashing, and subsystem communication verifications.
- Run, debug, and execute automated functional, power, and bus test scripts using Python, Shell, and Linux environments.
- Work with Git repositories to manage test code, track updates, and verify software builds.
- Operate mechanical and electrical ground support equipment (GSE), and troubleshoot electronic hardware, power distribution, and digital interface issues using lab instruments (oscilloscopes, power supplies, multimeters).
- Diagnose whether an anomaly is a test setup issue or a genuine unit fault, and raise non-conformance reports (NCRs) in Jira.
- Maintain detailed test logs and accurate documentation, and ensure configuration control on final activities.
- Assist in managing activities related to satellite launch campaigns.
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives - procedures, processes, tools, test automation, and 6S.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians, and communicate proactively with team members and supervisors regarding any challenges or obstacles.
- Work closely with the RF Senior Technician, AIT Engineering, and Quality, ensuring clear communication so that satellite build-phase deadlines and technical specifications are met.
What we’re looking for
Must haves:
- Relevant university degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Space Studies, Applied Physics, Electronics, or similar, or equivalent hands-on experience in a related role.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience setting up, debugging, and running real test benches and satellite systems or interfaces, not just executing someone else’s scripts.
- Proficient in a Linux environment, comfortable modifying and debugging Python scripts, and working with Git.
- Systems thinking across avionics, power, and software, enough to tell a test setup fault from a genuine unit fault.
- Experience using lab equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
- Excellent communication skills, with particular attention to detail in procedures, preparation, and execution.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, assembly instructions, and schematics.
- Proficient in English, both written and spoken, to ensure clear communication in a cross-functional environment.
Nice to haves:
- ICEYE-specific test frameworks, satellite bus specifics, Jira and MES flow, and launch campaign procedures.
- Space or satellite AIT (Assembly, Integration, and Testing) background.
- Experience with environmental testing (e.g. vibration/shaker rigs, thermal testing).
- Experience using Atlassian Cloud (Jira, Confluence).
- Lean & Six Sigma experience.
Application Process
- Talent Acquisition Interview
- Hiring Manager General Interview
- Technical Interview, including a Technical Challenge
- Final Interview
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.
How We Work (Our Values)
Make the impossible possible: We set ambitious goals and stay calm under pressure. We bring grit, optimism, and ownership when things get hard, and we keep moving until we find a way.
- Be curious: Go deep, ask questions, listen carefully, and think critically. Understand the “why” behind decisions.
- See the big picture: Stay close to what’s happening across the company so you can make better decisions. Consider how your work affects others.
- Drive effective teamwork: Create psychological safety, invite different perspectives, and build inclusive teams. There are no bad questions.
- Act as one team: We win together. We match tasks to the right owner and stay agile as priorities shift.
- Have fun: What we do matters—and it should be enjoyable. Celebrate progress, take pride in results, and share the wins.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
We want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.
We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us—we’ll do our best to help.
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 iceye.com http://iceye.com.
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