Avionics Manager
ICEYEAbout the role
ICEYE is changing the way we see the world. Our constellation of SAR satellites provides critical data day and night, regardless of weather , empowering governments and businesses to make informed decisions in sectors like disaster response, maritime security, and environmental monitoring. As a fast-growing company with a mission to improve life on Earth, we're pushing the boundaries of space technology and providing unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities.
Why You Should Join Our Mission:
- Make Real Impact: Lead the development of avionics systems that power our growing satellite constellation and contribute to solving critical challenges facing our planet.
- Thrive in a Collaborative Environment of Experts: Work alongside world-renowned experts in SAR technology and contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Grow Y our Career: T ake ownership of critical projects, see your work launch into space, and benefit from dedicated resources for professional dev
Requirements
What You'll Do:
Lead and inspire: Manage and mentor a high-performing team of hardware and software engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Drive technical excellence: Ensure integration between hardware components, microcontrollers, and host systems, focusing on system reliability, performance, and efficient hardware-software interaction.
Ensure mission success: Guarantee the reliability and performance of critical satellite electronic units and subsystems, ensuring adherence to the highest quality standards.
Shape the future of avionics: Ensure integration between hardware components, microcontrollers, and host systems, focusing on system reliability, performance, and efficient hardware-software interaction.
What You'll Need:
Essential qualifications: BSc/MSc degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience: 6+ years of experience in electronics engineering and software engineering, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.
Technical expertise:
- Strong experience in board-level design, including schematics, PCB layout, simulations, and PCB technologies.
- Proficiency in writing and debugging firmware in C for bare-metal and RTOS environments on microcontrollers.
- Experience with communication protocols (UART , SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet).
- Familiarity with C++, including object-oriented programming and multi-threading.
Leadership skills:
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a proven ability to motivate and guide teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across disciplines.
- Proficient problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root-cause analysis on failures.
In addition to the above, it would be beneficial if you had the below attributes and skills:
Highly desired: Experience with high-speed digital design.
Valuable assets:
- Aerospace industry experience.
- Expertise in developing and optimizing C++ applications for embedded Linux environments.
- Deep understanding of embedded development best practices, including code review, unit testing, and CI/CD.
Benefits
What We Offer:
A mission that matters: Contribute to a dynamic Earth Observation company making a real difference in the world.
Supportive environment: Work in a diverse and collaborative team with a strong focus on individual growth and development.
Competitive compensation: Base salary range for this position is xxxx-xxxx per month (gross) contingent on your experience level, and will be negotiated individually.
Comprehensive benefits:
- Occupational healthcare, occupational and private insurance.
- Yearly benefit budget to spend on sport, transport, wellness, lunch, etc.
- Phone subscription with iPhone of choice.
- Relocation support (flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support).
- Time and resources for self-development, research, training, conferences, and certification schemes.
- Inspiring office environment with collaborative spaces and silent workspaces.
- Access to state-of-the-art labs and testing facilities.
- Opportunities to attend international space conferences.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our gr
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