Supplier Quality Engineer (Electronics)

The role

You will drive supplier quality activities across the full supplier lifecycle to ensure the quality, reliability, and scalability of external manufacturing. You will work with Supply Chain, Engineering, and AIT Engineering to ensure electronic components meet standards for mission-critical space hardware.

What you will do

• Lead supplier preselection activities and supplier audits
• Define and communicate technical and quality requirements to suppliers
• Monitor supplier performance through quality, delivery, and responsiveness metrics
• Manage supplier change requests, part approvals, process approvals, and configuration control
• Lead supplier part qualification activities
• Identify and proactively mitigate supplier-related risks
• Collaborate with Design and AIT Engineering to improve manufacturability and inspectability
• Act as the primary point of contact for supplier-related quality issues

Required qualifications

• Degree in Engineering
• Strong experience in supplier quality management for high-reliability electronics
• Deep understanding of electronics manufacturing processes and requirements for high-performance / harsh-environment electronic products
• Experience managing non-conformances, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions in high-reliability manufacturing environments
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, PCB layouts, bills of materials, and detailed technical specifications
• Strong understanding of traceability, configuration control, and change management for mission-critical hardware
• Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze supplier performance
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to drive results and influence decisions without direct authority
• Structured problem-solving approach with strong analytical thinking skills
• High level of ownership with a proactive and hands-on working style
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment

Nice to have

• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 Class 3, IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3, J-STD-001, and ECSS standards
• Experience working with ERP systems in production environments
• Experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or other high-reliability manufacturing industries

Benefits

• Continuous professional development
• Training opportunities

Before you apply

• Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)
• Screening
• Initial Interview
• Task & Presentation
• Final On-site Interview

About the company

ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. The company is headquartered in Finland and operates globally.