Avionics Verification Technician Verified today
The Role
As an Avionics Verification Technician, you are responsible for ensuring every PCBA functions flawlessly before assembly. You will work in a clean area with ESD-sensitive devices and classified information, reporting to the Avionics Verification Team Lead within the Logistics and QC Department.
Your Day-to-Day
- Conduct visual, electrical, and mechanical tests on electronic parts, mechanical parts, COTS items, and subsystems to ensure compliance with specifications
- Perform real-time visual and mechanical inspection of SMT and through-hole assemblies to IPC-A-610 standards
- Flash firmware and bootloaders onto microcontrollers and troubleshoot test failures in real-time, identifying component failure, soldering defect, or test fixture error
- Update material status in ERP and MES systems and maintain audit-ready documentation
- Report non-conformances, support root cause analysis, and communicate persistent assembly errors to the production lead
- Perform minor rework on non-conforming boards to keep production flowing
- Ensure inspection tools and equipment are properly calibrated and maintained
- Monitor inspection, logistics, production, storage, and laboratory environments for compliance with safety and quality standards
What You Need
Must have:
- Conversational spoken and written English
- Strong background in Electronics, Mechatronics, Testing, or related fields
- Minimum 2 years of experience in similar environments
- Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and bench power supplies
- High computer literacy and programming skills
- Knowledge of measurement principles, calibration requirements, non-conformance reporting and root cause analysis
- Proficiency with defect recognition (polarity, bridging, cold joints, missing components) and knowledge of IPC-A-610
- Strong ability to read PCB assembly drawings, BOMs, schematics and trace circuits
- Experience with basic hand-soldering rework tools
- Ability to coach peers constructively on the production floor
Nice to have:
- Degree, diploma or applicable certifications
- Experience in mechanical inspection of individual parts and assemblies
- Knowledge of IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, ESA/ECSS standards
- Computer literacy in Jira, Confluence, NetSuite ERP, MES systems, Windows, Linux, Python
- Exposure to AIT environments or satellite hardware
About ICEYE
ICEYE is the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, delivering persistent monitoring capabilities to detect and respond to changes in any location on Earth. We own the world's largest and most advanced SAR satellite constellation. ICEYE-built constellations serve customers in defence and intelligence, environmental monitoring, insurance and emergency management. Founded in Finland, we operate globally with over 1,000 employees.
Employment Details
- Employment type: Permanent
- Workplace: On-site (Cleanroom)
- Location: Espoo, Finland
- Department: Global Manufacturing Organization
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (including SUPO, where required)