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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AIT Engineer SIGINT - **Company:** + Location: València, Spain - **Location:** Valencia, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Signals Intelligence, Verification and Validation (Software), Integration Tests, Firepower - **Published:** July 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html ## About the Role + 5+ years of hands-on experience in the development, integration, testing, or production of satellite systems with a focus of ownership from design to deployment. + Proven experience in multidisciplinary engineering environments from a system engineering position + Deep technical knowledge in at least one engineering discipline (mechanical, electronics, RF or software) + System-level understanding across of complex systems or knowledge of satellite system architectures + Familiarity with integration, verification, production ramp-up, and configuration management processes in complex hardware industries with a strong preference for space industry + A systems engineering mindset, able to spot issues across interfaces, anticipate integration risks, and connect the dots between design, production, and operations. + Strong track record of enabling design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-testability (DFT) in high-reliability environments. + Clear communication skills and confidence in interfacing with designers, production leads, and executive stakeholders. + Hands-on, proactive approach to problem-solving, including root cause analysis and implementing feedback loops into design and processes. + A continuous improvement mindset, driving toward higher levels of reliability, repeatability, and operational efficiency as production volumes increase. + Strong communication skills in English (written & spoken). ## Description ICEYE is seeking an AIT (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Engineer focused on the production of satellites at our Valencia location. This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for an engineer with strong expertise in systems engineering, electronics, and software, who is ready to help create production processes for a brand new satellite design while contributing directly to AIT activities., + Act as a technical point of contact for subsystem integration, ensuring manufacturability, testability, and configuration consistency across builds. + Support production readiness and design reviews (e.g., PRR, CDR), ensuring designs are mature and ready for seamless transition into production. + Perform and guide system-level verification and validation, including functional, environmental, and EMC test campaigns. + Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, coordinating with design,QA and other stakeholders to ensure schedule and quality adherence. + Provide hands-on support on the production floor, ensuring correct assembly, harness routing, alignment, and test setup execution. + Contribute to, and improve AIT documentation, including test procedures, integration plans, checklists, and configuration records. + Drive continuous improvement initiatives in integration methods, test efficiency, and build reliability. + Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence of integration or test anomalies. + Interface with the Global AIT and Engineering teams to ensure alignment on product standards, process updates, and lessons learned. + Mentor and support local engineers and technicians, sharing AIT best practices and fostering a culture of quality and accountability., In addition to the requirements above, we evaluate candidates on these key qualities throughout the hiring process: + Intellectual Firepower: Rapidly comprehends, structures and synthesizes complex information, draws accurate conclusions, and communicates them with clarity. + Passion & Work Ethic: Brings sustained motivation, resilience, and high personal standards to every challenge. + Ownership & Action: Assumes full accountability for outcomes, acting decisively, and ensuring commitments are delivered. + Team Player: Works collaboratively across teams, contributing to shared success, and engaging in constructive debate. + Integrity & Growth Mindset: Operates with transparency and humility, learns from setbacks, and actively seeks opportunities to grow. 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