QA Technician

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 600 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? 

• Conducting visual and dimensional inspections and quality checks on mechanical parts, CFRPs, assemblies and/or final products both in receiving and in-house operations 
• Performing NDT and material testing operations
• Updating material statuses in the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) in accordance with the inspections performed
• Recording the measurement data, establishing the required quality records
• Reporting the non-conformances, supporting the root causes analysis efforts and implementing the corrective/preventive actions in production, assembly and throughout the supply chain
• Drafting timely and accurate reports on the outstanding issues related to the inspected parts, subsystems and assemblies
• Preparing and reviewing inspection sheets and procedures
• Reviewing hardware configurations and reporting on discrepancies
• Maintaining the scrap management process aligned with the internal procedures
• Monitoring the production and storage environments to ensure safety and quality assurance standards are met 
• Contributing to process improvement efforts within the company

Requirements

What will you need to be successful in this role?

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar/related position
• Relevant qualifications, e.g. college degree/diploma in mechanical, quality assurance, or manufacturing
• Experience with mechanical and assembly inspections
• Experience with CFRP structures and related manufacturing processes
• Quality mindset
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.
• Strong commitment to quality-oriented manufacturing.

Benefits

What do we offer?

• 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
• Health insurance
• Coffee, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission
• Creative, inspiring and collaborative office
• Salary range according to your experience level and will be negotiated individually

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 iceye.com