Satellite Systems Production Specialist job opportunity at ICEYE.



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ICEYE Satellite Systems Production Specialist
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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Title: Satellite Systems Production Specialist Department: Global Manufacturing Organization Location: Espoo Type of Contract: Permanent Working Style: Onsite Hybrid Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO) The Mission of the Satellite Systems Production Specialist As a Senior Satellite Production Systems Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that ICEYE satellite tests deliver the expected results. You will coordinate and analyze functional, payload, and Bus-level tests to validate subsystem and system-level performance. You will also act as a technical expert for tests assigned at the subsystem level, identifying risks, handling anomalies and leading cross-functional troubleshooting across multiple procedures for subsystem testing on the satellite. This position combines specialised technical skills with leadership qualities in the field of production. It involves ensuring that subsystems are correctly built, tested and integrated, while supervising teams and guaranteeing the overall success of the satellite mission. 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 operates internationally with offices in Finland, Poland, Spain, Japan, the UAE, Greece, and the US. The company has more than 900 employees, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation. Expected Outcomes & Requirements Outcomes: Plan and carry out functional testing of built hardware, including setup, instrumentation, test execution to validate satellite operations. Analyse test results and make any necessary adjustments in the event of malfunction or non-compliance. Write detailed test reports and escalate it to AIT engineers and system design engineers when necessary. Take responsibility for assigned processes, acting as the primary troubleshooter and technical expert. Take ownership of testing procedures, ensuring they are up-to-date and accurate. Provide technical training and mentoring to team members, share your knowledge and expertise, and contribute to the development of training programmes and best practices. Assisting in the management of activities related to satellite launch campaigns. Work closely and ensure clear communication with other production teams to ensure satellite-build-phase deadlines and technical specifications are met. Reviews test software automations and sets new requirements for the development and improvement of satellite testing procedures. Monitor schedules and manage unforeseen technical events. Maintain accurate records and documentation during subsystem testing, including progress reports and issue tracking. Interface with AIT engineers, designers, and system engineers to ensure satellite system-level tests are reliable. Participate in design reviews, failure investigations, and lessons-learned meetings. Maintain documentation, traceability, and quality records in compliance with internal and external standards. Role-specific Competences Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Space studies, Embedded Systems, or a related technical field is required. Advanced degrees or certifications in these areas are a plus. 5 years of hands-on experience managing testing processes at scale, with a proven track record of promoting continuous improvement and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Excellent organization and communication skills, with particular attention to detail regarding procedures, preparation and execution. Understanding of satellite subsystems (including examples like power, propulsion, AOCS, and communication) and key operational concepts (such as anomaly management, telemetry monitoring). Proficient in using the Linux command-line interface for system testing and monitoring, log analysis, and basic file management in a satellite operations environment. Ability to develop and maintain tests for satellite systems using Python or Shell to automate routine tasks. Skills in electronics and embedded systems. Proficient in English, both written and spoken, to ensure clear communication in a cross-functional environment. Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, controlled documentation and processes such as: mechanical drawings, assembly procedures/work instructions; schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list. Strong organizational and time management skills. Key Competences In addition to the requirements above, we evaluate candidates on these key qualities throughout the hiring process: Intellectual Firepower: Rapidly comprehends, structures and synthesizes complex information, draws accurate conclusions, and communicates them with clarity. Passion & Work Ethic: Brings sustained motivation, resilience, and high personal standards to every challenge. Ownership & Action: Assumes full accountability for outcomes, acting decisively, and ensuring commitments are delivered. Team Player: Works collaboratively across teams, contributing to shared success, and engaging in constructive debate. Integrity & Growth Mindset: Operates with transparency and humility, learns from setbacks, and actively seeks opportunities to grow. Application Process Application Review Initial Interview Hiring Manager Video Interview Final Onsite Interview What We Offer at ICEYE At ICEYE, you will join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. We know that we will succeed only through exceptional people in our team — which is why your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority. As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. You will benefit from continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture that values collaboration, curiosity, and integrity. ICEYE is a place where your contributions have a visible impact, and where we celebrate success together.

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