AIT Engineer - Electronics

The role

The Electronics AIT Engineer transforms satellite electrical designs into flight-ready hardware. You will define AIT processes, lead electrical integration, and manage functional and environmental test campaigns.

What you will do

• Define electrical MAITE processes for building sub-assemblies and satellites
• Qualify critical electrical integration and test processes
• Specify test means, tooling, and workstations
• Work with Engineering to apply design for manufacturing, assembly and testability
• Support internal and supplier design and readiness reviews
• Lead and execute electrical integration of satellites and sub-assemblies
• Own the electrical build standard
• Perform and oversee in-house PCB assembly and rework
• Plan, prepare and lead functional, interface and performance test campaigns
• Specify, design, procure and validate Electrical Ground Support Equipment

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in the integration, testing or production of complex electronic hardware systems
• Experience defining and qualifying electrical integration and test processes
• Deep technical knowledge in electronics with system-level understanding
• Demonstrated ownership of functional and electrical test campaigns
• Practical mastery of electrical integration: harness routing, crimping, soldering, connector identification, continuity and insulation verification
• Working knowledge of satellite power subsystems
• Experience specifying, designing or validating EGSE or comparable test equipment
• Proficiency developing and executing automated or semi-automated test scripts (Python or equivalent)
• Hands-on troubleshooting of complex electronic systems with laboratory instruments
• Ability to read electrical schematics, interface control documents and technical specifications
• Strong track record of enabling design for manufacturing, assembly and testability (DFM, DFA, DFT)

Nice to have

• Familiarity with electronics workmanship standards: IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001
• Familiarity with EN 9100 and ECSS standards as applied to space hardware
• RF integration and test experience
• Embedded systems and hardware interfaces (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN, Ethernet), and familiarity with Linux
• Experience supporting environmental test campaigns from the electrical side (EMC, thermal vacuum, vibration)
• Familiarity with PLM, ERP, Manufacturo (MES) or Jira
• Launch campaign experience

Benefits

• Continuous professional development
• Training opportunities

Before you apply

• Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
• Talent Acquisition Interview
• Hiring Manager General Interview
• Technical Interview (onsite or virtual), including a Technical Challenge
• Leadership & Hiring Team Interview

About the company

ICEYE is the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, owning the world's largest and most advanced SAR satellite constellation. Founded and headquartered in Finland, ICEYE operates globally with over 1000 employees.