Electronics Engineer, Radar Payload Team

ICEYE; Espoo; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE is seeking an Electronics Engineer for its Radar Payload Team in Espoo, Finland. The role focuses on designing and delivering electronic subsystems for radar payloads. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in electronics engineering, particularly in analog electronics design and PCB design tools. This position offers a hybrid work model and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in electronics engineering with a focus on practical product development.
• Hands-on experience with testing and validation of electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Design board‑level electronic systems for satellite radar units and RF boards.
• Develop microcontroller‑based solutions for power management and control.
• Test and validate electronic designs to ensure functionality and performance.
• Document schematics, PCB layouts, and test procedures throughout development.
• Collaborate with RF, mechanical, and software teams for integrated payload systems.
• Support troubleshooting and iteration during development and testing phases.
• Contribute to improving reliability and performance in demanding environments.

Skills

Analog electronics design

PCB design tools (Altium)

Power control circuit design

Testing and validation of electronic systems

High-speed signal design

Collaboration across engineering disciplines

Job description

Title: Electronics Engineer, Radar Payload Team

Location: Espoo, Finland

Department: Spacecraft Hardware

Reports to: Radar Payload Team Lead

Employment type: Permanent

Workplace model: Hybrid

Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO).

Why This Role Matters

As an Electronics Engineer, you’ll design and deliver critical electronic subsystems that enable ICEYE’s radar payloads to operate reliably in space and produce high‑quality Earth observation data.

Your Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

• Design board‑level electronic systems for satellite radar units and RF boards, focusing on power and control circuits
• Develop microcontroller‑based solutions for power management and control
• Test and validate electronic designs to ensure functionality, performance, and compliance with requirements
• Document schematics, PCB layouts, and test procedures throughout development
• Collaborate with RF, mechanical, and software teams to deliver integrated payload systems
• Support troubleshooting and iteration during development and testing phases
• Contribute to improving reliability and performance of electronic subsystems in demanding environments

Must Haves

• 4+ years of experience in electronics engineering with a focus on practical product development
• Strong experience in analog electronics design
• Experience with PCB design tools such as Altium
• Experience designing power control circuits, including for high‑power RF amplifiers and low‑noise supplies
• Solid understanding of high‑speed signal design fundamentals
• Hands‑on experience with testing and validation of electronic systems
• Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering disciplines

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of EMI and EMC principles and best practices
• Experience in aerospace, satellite, or defense‑related hardware development
• Fundamental understanding of RF systems and integration

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. They are tailored to the role and location and will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We 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. We’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, let us know and we will do our best to help.