Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer

As a trusted partner for defense, intelligence, security, and maritime domain awareness, ICEYE’s near real-time data creates a tactical advantage for mission-critical operations. Designed for dual use, the platform also serves civil protection and commercial users for natural-catastrophe intelligence, insurance, maritime monitoring including oil-spill detection, and finance, contributing to global security and community resilience.

ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates globally across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We have more than 900 employees, united by a shared vision: improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Your day-to-day responsibilities

Review and improve mechanical design releases for manufacturability, including tolerances, GD&T, materials, and assembly requirements

Ensure manufacturing documentation packages are complete, accurate, and production-ready

Act as the technical interface with suppliers, managing manufacturing execution, quality, and documentation

Track prototype builds, schedules, and priorities to ensure on-time delivery across multiple projects

Lead nonconformance handling, root-cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions

Verify incoming prototypes and coordinate rework, fixes, and rebuilds as needed

Maintain accurate part data in PLM and ERP systems, including BOMs, revisions, and traceability

Contribute to process improvements, supplier onboarding, and development of prototyping capabilities

What we’re looking for

Must haves:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent

Experience in mechanical parts manufacturing in aerospace or other high-reliability industries

Practical knowledge of MCAD and CAM tools

Understanding of manufacturing techniques, standards, and testing methods for mechanical components

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and assembly documentation

Experience working with external suppliers and managing technical interfaces

Strong organizational, documentation, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills in English and ability to work in cross-functional teams

Nice to haves:

Experience with PLM or ERP systems for configuration and lifecycle management

Experience supporting prototype builds and NPI processes

Experience in satellite or space hardware manufacturing environments

Application Process

Recruiter Interview

Hiring Manager Interview

Technical Assignment

Stakeholder Interview

Director Interview

Working at ICEYE

At ICEYE, you’ll join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. Your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority, with continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture where collaboration is how we win.

How We Work (Our Values)

Make the impossible possible: We set ambitious goals and stay calm under pressure. We bring grit, optimism, and ownership when things get hard, and we keep moving until we find a way.

Be curious: Go deep, ask questions, listen carefully, and think critically. Understand the why behind decisions.

See the big picture: Stay close to what’s happening across the company so you can make better decisions. Consider how your work affects others.

Drive effective teamwork: Create psychological safety, invite different perspectives, and build inclusive teams. There are no bad questions.

Act as one team: We win together. We match tasks to the right owner and stay agile as priorities shift.

Have fun: What we do matters and it should be enjoyable. Celebrate progress, take pride in results, and share the wins.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your health and wellbeing, at work and beyond. We keep improving them based on employee feedback, and offerings vary by location. Talent Acquisition will confirm what applies for this role and location during the 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. Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table.

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, tell us and we will do our best to help.

Apply now to start your ICEYE journey and help us continue to make the impossible possible together. Read more about ICEYE and working with us at iceye.com.