Lab Technician - Design Evaluation Engineer

Warszawa, mazowieckie
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Job Description:Position: Lab Technician - Design Evaluation EngineerLocations: Warsaw, PolandHiring Model: OfficeType of contract: PermanentWho are we?ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We're innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!Why should you work for us?ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission. At ICEYE we realize that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business.We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority.About the role:We are looking for a hands-on and passionate Lab and Design Evaluation Engineer to join our Electronics/Hardware Team in Warsaw. In this hybrid role, you will bridge the gap between lab technician responsibilities and early-stage hardware design evaluation. You will play a key part in bringing up PCBA prototypes, supporting electrical and functional validation, managing lab infrastructure, and assisting engineers with real hardware testing.This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys working in the lab, has strong manual skills, and a keen interest in electronics and hardware systems. You'll contribute to our mission of building and testing advanced hardware for space systems while being embedded in a fast-paced and highly technical R&D environment.What will you do?

Bring up new PCBA assemblies together with engineers, including initial power-up, connectivity checks, and flashing firmware.
Assist with electrical validation and functional testing of custom boards (oscilloscope measurements, power testing, sensor bring-up, etc.).
Support and manage lab equipment, including soldering stations, scopes, power supplies, logic analyzers, etc.
Perform manual soldering (SMD and THT) for prototypes, patching, rework, and debug purposes.
Execute basic lab automation or scripting tasks (e.g., flashing tools, serial communication scripts).
Read and interpret schematics and basic layout documentation.
Help with tracking bugs, validation results, and documentation in collaboration with design engineers.
Manage component inventory, test cables, fixtures, and maintain an organized lab environment.
Collaborate closely with hardware, test, and system teams to iterate quickly on prototype feedback.
Maintain and calibrate lab equipment, ensure safe lab practices are followed.
Document test setups and findings clearly and concisely.

Requirements:Minimum qualifications:

Basic understanding of electronics fundamentals (Ohm's law, I2C/SPI basics, voltage regulators, etc.).
Experience with soldering and manual assembly of electronic components.
Familiarity with basic test equipment: oscilloscope, multimeter, lab power supply.
Ability to read schematics and follow test plans or written procedures.
A proactive mindset and attention to detail in a lab environment.
Good communication skills and eagerness to learn from senior engineers.
Minimum: vocational school, technician diploma or relevant lab experience.
Any formal certifications like SEP (uprawnienia elektryczne), IPC, ESD training, etc.

Nice to have:

Experience with PCBA bring-up or prototype debugging.
Use of Altium Designer for reviewing layouts or BOMs.
Knowledge of serial communication (UART, USB, CAN, etc.).
Ability to document test procedures and findings clearly.
Familiarity with component datasheets and electronic part handling.
Familiarity with 3D printers, mechanical prototyping, basic CAD tools.
Interest in test automation or scripting (Python/etc.) is a plus.

Benefits:

A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (MyBenefit i.e. on sport, transport, wellness, lunch, tourism, etc.)
Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support etc.)
Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
Polish language lessons
Occupational and private healthcare and life insurance
Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
A wide variety of the best coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission

Diversity and inclusion are core values at ICEYE. We are passionate about building and sustaining inclusive and equitable working and learning environments for all colleagues. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and discover, design, and deliver solutions.Apply now to start your ICEYE journey and help us continue to make the impossible possible together!

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