Production Technologist (m/f)

Creotech Instruments; Piaseczno; On-site; PLN 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Creotech Instruments S.A. in Poland is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and optimize processes for mechanical parts and electronic assemblies. You will select tooling, prepare technical docs, and oversee production readiness with a data-driven approach.

Key duties include implementing manufacturing processes, risk analyses, and collaboration with suppliers. English proficiency and experience with SolidWorks and Altium Designer are essential for documenting and maintaining processes to

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in manufacturing technology for mechanical parts and electronic assemblies.
• Good command of English with technical vocabulary.
• Proficiency in MS Office, SolidWorks and Altium Designer.
• Meticulous, well-organised, and able to work independently.
• Experience with ISO 9000, AQAP and ECSS is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production processes for products and components; select machinery and methods.
• Prepare technical documentation: process descriptions, risk analyses, flowcharts.
• Manage new product implementation: prototyping, assess design flaws, and tooling.
• Improve production processes and provide technical oversight; pursue automation and waste reduction.
• Lead manufacturing readiness reviews and support feasibility studies with risk evaluation.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with IPC, ECSS and other standards.

Skills

Manufacturing of mechanical parts

Electronic assemblies

Attention to detail

Data-driven decisions

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Tools

SolidWorks

Altium Designer

MS Office

Job description

Creotech Instruments S.A. is a Polish manufacturer and integrator of satellites and satellite systems. Using our proprietary HyperSat platform, we design, manufacture, integrate and test satellites, and also support their launch and in-orbit operations. We carry out advanced space programmes, including in the fields of Earth observation for defence and dual-use applications, space situational awareness, and enhancing the resilience of navigation systems. We have our own electronics manufacturing facility and a small satellite integration facility certified by the European Space Agency (ESA). Since 2022, we have been listed on the Main Market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange as the first Polish company in the space technology sector. Join the team that is building Poland’s space capabilities.

We are looking for someone with knowledge and experience in the manufacturing of mechanical parts and electronic assemblies, who has worked with mechanical parts suppliers and is able to produce well-organised documentation. A good command of English is essential, ideally including technical vocabulary, as well as proficiency in MS Office, SolidWorks and Altium Designer. We are looking for someone who is self-reliant, well-organised, meticulous, assertive and able to make difficult decisions based on data. Experience in the space or aerospace industry, in electronic hardware development projects, in working with ISO 9000, AQAP and ECSS standards, and in conducting process and product risk analyses would be an advantage.

Your responsibilities:

• Developing and implementing technological processes relating to the manufacture of products and components. Selecting machinery, tools and methods;
• Preparing technical documentation: process descriptions, workstation instructions, risk analyses, process flowcharts and guidelines;
• New product implementation: prototyping, identification of design flaws and process-related issues, and the design and fabrication (or procurement) of fixtures and tooling required for the process;
• Improving production processes and providing technical oversight of their implementation. Automation and waste reduction;
• Technical reviews of projects, including manufacturing readiness reviews (MRR). Participation in engineering work relating to feasibility assessments, risk identification, and proposing alternative technological and material solutions;
• Supervision of the compliance of manufacturing processes with applicable quality and industry standards, in particular IPC, ECSS and other required standards;
• Participation in the preparation of production plans and implementation schedules for new projects;
• Preparing reports, technical analyses and summaries relating to production processes;
• Providing technical support to production staff and other departments within the company;
• Participating in staff training on production processes, production instructions and quality requirements;
• Participating in activities aimed at the company’s technological development and process improvement;
• Ongoing project support. Technical dialogue with suppliers and clients regarding manufacturing technologies.

Requirements:

• Good command of English (essential), including knowledge of technical vocabulary, which is desirable to enable the efficient reading and maintenance of documentation;
• Proficiency in MS Office; SolidWorks, Altium Designer;
• Meticulousness, perceptiveness, decisiveness, assertiveness;
• Excellent organisational skills, ability to work independently, ability to prioritise, maintaining orderly documentation, experience in creating documentation;
• Highly motivated, task-oriented; committed, proactive;
• Ability to make difficult decisions based on available data;
• Knowledge and experience in the field of manufacturing technology for mechanical parts and electronic assemblies;
• Experience in working with suppliers of mechanical parts.

Nice to have:

• Experience in the space or aerospace sector;
• Experience in hardware development projects, particularly electronic products;
• Experience in working with ISO (9000 series), AQAP and ECSS standards;
• Knowledge of systems engineering, reliability and safety;
• Experience in conducting risk analyses of processes and products.