Subsystem Assembly Technician - Power Systems

• Title: Subsystems Assembly Technician - Power systems
• Department: Global Manufacturing Organization
• Location: Spain
• Type of Contract: Permanent
• Working model: On-site
• Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO)

The Mission of the Subsystems Assembly Technician

ICEYE is seeking a Subsystems Assembly Technician to support the manufacturing of power systems at our Valencia location. This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for a person with strong expertise in assembling and testing electronic components, particularly power systems of satellites (e.g. batteries, power conditioning modules, PCBAs, solar cells).

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.

Requirements

Expected Outcomes & Competencies

Outcomes:

• Perform inspection, assembly, verification and testing of satellite power systems
• Ensure readiness and functionality of assigned subsystems (e.g., battery, solar panels, power module) through testing and validation procedures
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, AIT, and Quality teams to resolve any challenges and drive design-for-manufacturing improvements
• Monitor subassembly production and escalate blockers early, ensuring smooth coordination with AIT and supply chain teams
• Support root cause analysis and non-conformance resolution for issues during integration and testing
• Ensure proper documentation and traceability for all mechanical activities in accordance with aerospace production standards

Role-specific Competences

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
• 1+ years of hands-on experience in aerospace or high-reliability electrical assembly environments
• Proven experience assembling/inspecting/verifying electronic components
• Familiarity with quality standards
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, scaling production environment with tight deadlines
• Hands-on mindset — must be willing to go on the floor, solve problems, and support technicians directly
• Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate across functions (Production, Engineering, QA, Planning)
• Strong process ownership and commitment to continuous improvement
• Experience with root cause analysis and non-conformance handling

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.

Benefits

• A job that matters in a dynamic Defence Technology and 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
• Creative, inspiring and collaborative office

Our Commitment to 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.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who may need workplace adjustments. If you require any specific accommodations or assistance during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know.

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.