IPC Soldering Technician

Qabird; Delft; On-site; EUR 30,902 - 32,966; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development program

Dynamic work environment

In-house training program

Job summary

Qabird in Delft is seeking an Electronics Assembly Technician at starter level to perform high-precision soldering for space subsystems. You will receive in-house IPC J-STD-001 training, enhancing your skills.

This role involves collaborating with teams to ensure that flight hardware meets space-grade standards while maintaining a focus on quality and cost efficiency. The position offers a dynamic work environment in the high-tech sector, fostering craftsmanship and career growth.

Qualifications

• Vocational education or equivalent experience in electronics, soldering, or a related technical field.
• Entry-level position; prior experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-precision soldering of components for space subsystems.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Inspect solder joints and assemblies for defects.

Skills

Fine motor skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

English communication skills

Education

Vocational education in electronics or related field

Job description

Job description

In the fast-growing small satellite market, we are looking for a motivated Electronics Assembly Technician (IPC Soldering) at starter level to join our Manufacturing Assembly, Integration and Testing department. You will be at heart of the manufacturing activities focused on the realisation of electronics subsytems for our missions.

ISISPACE offers a career in soldering, including in-house IPC J-STD-001 training to elevate your skills to the highest industry standards.

You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams - including engineering, production and quality -to produce the subsystems and identify and resolve manufacturability issues early in and during the product lifecycle. This role is crucial for ensuring flight hardware and ground support equipment meet space-grade manufacturing, material, and reliability standards, while being cost effective.

Key Responsibilities of the Electronics Assembly Technician

• Perform high-precision soldering of components for space subsystems, adhering to strict quality and reliability standards.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions to ensure accurate assembly.
• Follow established procedures and work instructions to maintain consistency and compliance with industry standards.
• Inspect solder joints and assemblies for defects, ensuring they meet IPC Class 3 and space-level requirements.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure timely completion of tasks and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in accordance with company and industry safety protocols.

What we offer

• Career development program for IPC Class 3 soldering standard for space systems, including in-house training program.
• A dynamic and social work environment in a high-tech sector.
• Environment with where craftsmanship counts.

Job requirements

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Vocational education or equivalent experience in electronics, soldering, or a related technical field.
• Entry-level position; prior experience is a plus but not required.

Mindset and Skills

• Fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for precise soldering tasks.
• Eager to learn and develop new skills, with a strong commitment to quality and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and work instructions in English.
• Basic understanding of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) is beneficial.
• Planning and organizational skills to manage tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work in a structured and methodical manner.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with soldering techniques and tools.
• Basic knowledge of electronics and PCBA processes.
• Willingness to undergo in-house training and certification for IPC Class 3 and space-level soldering standards.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

On-site: Delft, Netherlands

Salary: €2,769 - €2,954 per month

Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration & Testing