Senior Electronics Engineer - Payload Radar

<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Electronics Engineer - Radar Payload Team</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Espoo, Finland (on-site)</p><p><strong>Team:</strong> Space Systems</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Radar Payload Team Lead</p><p></p><p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p>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!!</p><p></p><p><strong>Why should you work for us?</strong></p><p>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. </p><p>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. </p><p></p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>We're looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to play a pivotal role in our Radar Payload Team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining the electronic systems within our satellite radar hardware. Your expertise will also be crucial in supporting the power and control circuits of our RF boards.</p><p>You'll be at the forefront of innovation, tackling challenges from concept to orbit. As a senior member of the team, we expect you to have the capability of leading technical projects and possessing a system-level vision to proactively identify problems, propose solutions, and innovate. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our products, ensuring their reliability and performance in demanding environments.</p><p></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul> <li> <strong>Board-level design</strong> of electronic systems for satellite radar units and RF boards, focusing on <strong>power and control circuits using microcontrollers.</strong> </li> <li>Conduct <strong>rigorous testing </strong>of designed boards to ensure functionality, performance, and compliance with specifications.</li> <li> <strong>Document design processes</strong> thoroughly, including schematics, layouts, and test procedures.</li> <li> <strong>Troubleshoot and resolve</strong> issues that arise during development, manufacturing, and in-orbit operations.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including RF engineers, mechanical engineers, and software developers.</li> <li>Lead technical projects and apply a system-level vision to foresee challenges and drive innovative solutions.</li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul> <li> <strong>Minimum of 5 years of experience</strong> in electronics engineering, with a strong preference for expertise in <strong>analog electronics.</strong> </li> <li>Highly desirable experience with <strong>power control and circuits</strong> for high-power RF amplifiers and low-noise power supply.</li> <li>Experience in the <strong>aerospace or military industry</strong> is highly desirable.</li> <li>Solid understanding of <strong>high-speed signals.</strong> </li> <li>Knowledge of <strong>EMI/EMC principles</strong> and best practices.</li> <li>Fundamental <strong>RF understanding</strong> is desirable.</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul> <li>A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach</li> <li>An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment</li> <li>Occupational healthcare, o