QA Technician

Role highlights:

• QA & Logistics Technician
• Greece
• Fixed Term
• Office

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? 

As part of ICEYE, the QA & Logistics Technician is responsible for supporting the implementation of the Quality Plan by performing hardware inspection activities during the AIT operations in Greece. 

The specific responsibilities of the role are:

• Conducting visual and dimensional inspections and quality checks on mechanical parts, assemblies, and the spacecraft. 
• 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 and test procedures.
• Checking hardware configurations and reporting on discrepancies between as-built and as-designed.
• Maintaining the scrapping procedure, 
• Monitoring the production, storage and lab environments to ensure safety and quality assurance standards are met. 
• Contributing to process improvement efforts within the company.
• Managing our Inbound/Outbound and Storage operations, helping our Logistics team to navigate through these on a daily basis, which consist of:
• Goods receiving: verify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork, checking for damage, correct part numbers, quantity, etc.
• Goods shipping: Packing, boxing, labeling and handing out to shipping companies, both locally and internationally.
• Maintaining accurate inventory is a key element in your role (identifying, labeling, placing materials, recording and/or data entering relevant information, performing cycle counts, etc).
• You will also coordinate domestic and international shipments (both Import and Export), preparing all relevant documentation following ICEYE’s unique approach to details and accuracy.
• Provide general support and information in logistics matters to domestic and international stakeholders e.g. freight forwarders, logistics suppliers, customers as well as colleagues in other subsidiaries.
• Operates simple material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, cargo dollies and other hand tools (ability to pull, push cargo pallets/containers up to 45 kg unassisted).

Requirements

Required:

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar/related position.
• Relevant qualifications, e.g. college degree/diploma in mechanical, quality assurance, or manufacturing.
• Proven hardware (e.g. materials, parts, assemblies, subsystems,systems, etc.) inspection experience.
• Strong analytical mindset.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.
• Strong commitment to quality-oriented manufacturing.
• Attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Proven experience in the aerospace or defense industry is a great plus.
• Proven experience in assembly inspections is a plus.

Benefits

• Base salary range for this position is €1965-3000 per month (gross) contingent on 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