Senior Electronics Engineer, Space Radar Payloads

ICEYE; Espoo; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ICEYE in Espoo, Finland, is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer for the Radar Payload Team to design and deliver core electronic systems powering satellite radar units. You’ll lead power and control electronics, develop microcontroller-based power management solutions, test and validate designs, and collaborate with RF, mechanical, and software teams to ensure high-reliability performance in space.

This permanent, office-based role reports to the Radar Payload Team Lead and requires extensive

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electronics engineering delivering industrial-grade hardware end-to-end
• Experience designing analog power systems and control electronics for complex hardware
• Proficiency with PCB design tools such as Altium and best practices for high-reliability designs
• Strong understanding of high-speed signal design and integrity
• Knowledge of EMI and EMC principles in hardware design
• Hands-on testing, debugging, and validation of electronic systems
• Ability to lead technically and apply system-level thinking
• Working knowledge of Python for analysis, testing, or tooling

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 functions
• Test and validate electronic designs to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with requirements
• Document schematics, PCB layouts, and verification procedures throughout development
• Troubleshoot issues across development, manufacturing, and in-orbit operations
• Collaborate with RF, mechanical, and software teams to deliver integrated payload systems
• Lead technical initiatives and contribute system-level insight to identify risks and drive solutions
• Support production and continuous improvement of electronic subsystems

Skills

Electronics engineering

Analog power design

PCB design Altium

High-speed signals

EMI/EMC

Hands-on testing

System-level thinking

Python

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

ICEYE in Espoo, Finland, is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer for the Radar Payload Team to design and deliver core electronic systems powering satellite radar units. You’ll lead power and control electronics, develop microcontroller-based power management solutions, test and validate designs, and collaborate with RF, mechanical, and software teams to ensure high-reliability performance in space.

This permanent, office-based role reports to the Radar Payload Team Lead and requires extensive