Satellite Production Senior Technician, Integration, Mechanical & Thermal
3 days ago
Alcoi
ph3Role highlights /h3 ul liTitle: Satellite Production Senior Technician, Integration, Mechanical Thermal /li liDepartment: Global Manufacturing Organisation /li liReports to: Head of MAITE Spain /li liLocation: Valencia, Spain /li liType of Contract: Permanent /li liWorking model: On-site /li liEmployment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required) /li /ul h3Why this role matters /h3 pAs a Senior Production Technician, Mechanical Thermal, you serve as a technical anchor within ICEYE's Mechanical Thermal Production team in Valencia. You will independently execute complex assembly, integration, and testing activities that require precision, deep technical understanding, and sound judgment. Working closely with Specialists and Production Line Owners, you will lead frontline troubleshooting, ensure process stability, and elevate team capability by mentoring junior technicians, all while maintaining the high standards of flight readiness that ICEYE's satellites demand. /p h3Your day-to-day responsibilities /h3 ul liPerform advanced assembly and integration activities including critical torque and bonding operations, subsystem integration, and complex test setups /li liLead the identification and resolution of build and process issues, collaborating with Specialists, AIT Engineering, and Quality to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions /li liReview work instructions, travelers, and checklists for accuracy, providing actionable feedback for revision and initiating improvement projects in safety, reliability, tooling, and efficiency /li liAct as a coach and role model for junior and standard technicians, providing on-the-job training and transferring best practices across the team /li liSupport Production Line Owners and Team Leaders by preparing test environments, verifying configurations, and contributing technical insight during line meetings /li liMaintain a clean, organised, and audit-ready work environment compliant with ESD, safety, and cleanliness standards /li /ul h3What we’re looking for /h3 h3Must haves /h3 ul liDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent hands‑on experience /li li3+ years of practical experience in mechanical assembly or integration, ideally in aerospace or another high‑reliability environment /li liStrong understanding of structural assembly techniques including torqueing, alignment, and thermal hardware application (panels, structures, deployables, pads, pastes, tapes) /li liFamiliarity with aerospace standards (ECSS, IPC, ISO) and cleanroom practices /li liProven ability to interpret engineering documentation and translate it into practical work instructions /li liStrong attention to detail, structured problem‑solving, and clear communication skills on the production floor /li /ul h3Nice to haves /h3 ul liExperience with satellite mechanical subsystems and thermal hardware integration /li liExposure to environmental test campaigns (vibration, thermal vacuum) /li liExperience supporting design‑for‑manufacturing (DfM) initiatives /li liFamiliarity with ERP or MES systems in a production environment /li liKnowledge of deployable mechanisms /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 pOur benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the process. /p h3Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion /h3 pWe want ICEYE to be a place where people can be themselves and do great work. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger, which is why we work to create an environment where people feel included, respected, and able to speak up. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. /p pWe’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and equal opportunity. Everyone is welcome to apply. If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, tell us—we’ll do our best to help. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr