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Your day-to-day responsibilities
- Lead supplier preselection and follow-up audits to assess capability, maturity, and compliance with ICEYE and industry standards.
- Define and communicate technical and quality requirements to suppliers, ensuring full understanding and compliance throughout the supply chain.
- Monitor supplier performance using defined metrics (e.g., delivery quality, NCR rates, on-time delivery, responsiveness) to identify gaps and drive improvement actions.
- Manage supplier change requests, part and process approvals, and configuration control activities in coordination with the Engineering Teams and Configuration Management Team.
- Lead supplier part qualification activities ensuring compliance with technical, quality, and regulatory requirements prior to production release.
- Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate supplier-related risks, ensuring continuity of supply and minimizing impact to product quality and delivery.
- Collaborate early with Design and AIT Engineering teams to gather manufacturability and inspectability feedback from suppliers.
- Implement and track supplier improvement plans to increase supplier maturity and readiness.
- Act as the primary point of contact for supplier-related quality issues, including management of non-conformances (NCs) and deviation/waiver requests, ensuring timely resolution and closure.
What we’re looking for
Must haves
- Degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical, Mechactronics, Aerospace, or related field)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or similar roles.
- Strong knowledge of supplier quality management for mechanical parts and assemblies (machined parts, composites, electromechanical assemblies), including supplier audits, qualification (FAI/PPAP or equivalent), and performance monitoring
- Deep understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes (CNC machining, surface treatments, and assembly) and inspection/verification methodologies, with a focus on dimensional conformity, workmanship, and product reliability
- Experience with non-conformance (NC) management, root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, etc.), and CAPA implementation in mechanical manufacturing environments
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, GD&T requirements, 3D CAD models, specifications, material standards, and manufacturing process documentation
- Strong focus on traceability, configuration control, and engineering change management for mission-critical mechanical hardware and assemblies
- Data-driven approach to analyzing supplier performance, quality metrics, inspection results, and continuous improvement opportunities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across suppliers and internal teams
- Ability to influence and drive results without direct authority
- Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking
- High ownership with a proactive, hands-on approach
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Nice to haves
- Experience evaluating and approving special processes (e.g. heat treatment, coating, NDT) and ensuring supplier compliance with applicable industry and customer requirements.
- Experience with ERP and MES systems in production environments
- Experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or high-reliability manufacturing environments.
Application Process
- Screening
- Initial Interview
- Task & Presentation
- Final On-site / Remote Int
- erview
Working at ICEYEAt 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.
Your day-to-day responsibilities
- Lead supplier preselection activities and supplier audits to assess capability, maturity, and compliance with ICEYE and industry standards
- Define and communicate technical and quality requirements to suppliers, ensuring clear understanding and consistent compliance across the supply chain
- Monitor supplier performance through quality, delivery, and responsiveness metrics, driving corrective and continuous improvement actions where needed
- Manage supplier change requests, part approvals, process approvals, and configuration control activities together with Engineering and Configuration Management teams
- Lead supplier part qualification activities to ensure compliance with technical, quality, and regulatory requirements before production release
- Identify and proactively mitigate supplier-related risks to support continuity of supply, product quality, and delivery performance
- Collaborate closely with Design and AIT Engineering teams to improve manufacturability and inspectability of electronic assemblies and components
- Act as the primary point of contact for supplier-related quality issues, including non-conformances, deviation requests, and waiver management
What we’re looking for
Must haves
- Degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- Strong experience in supplier quality management for high-reliability electronics, including audits, qualification activities, and supplier performance management
- Deep understanding of electronics manufacturing processes and requirements for high-performance / harsh-environment electronic products, including PCB assembly, cable and harness assembly, and inspection methodologies.…
