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Role Highlights Title: Head of Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing (MAITE), Greece Department: Global Manufacturing Organization Location: Greece  Type of Contract: Permanent Working model: On-site Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO) The Mission of the Head of MAITE Build and scale a world-class satellite manufacturing operation in Athens that reliably turns advanced engineering into flight-ready satellites. Lead teams, facilities, and processes so every subsystem and satellite is built safely, tested thoroughly, and delivered on time, every time. Enable ICEYE’s global missions by making high-quality, repeatable satellite production a competitive advantage. Who We Are ICEYE delivers space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to governments and allied nations. This includes sovereign and turnkey ISR missions leveraging ICEYE’s world-leading synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, as well as access to data from the world’s largest SAR satellite constellation. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy – day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits. 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 operates internationally with offices in Finland, Poland, Spain, Japan, the UAE, Greece, and the US. The company has more than 900 employees, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation. Expected Outcomes ICEYE is seeking a Head of Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing (MAITE) in Athens (Greece) to ensure the efficient, scalable, and high-quality production of subsystems and Satellites at Athens. This role oversees facility operations, inventory and material readiness, manufacturing engineering, and the execution of all assembly, integration, and testing activities.You will need to monitor key production metrics, implement improvement actions, manage production schedules, identify risks, and effectively communicate with key stakeholders. As the Head of MAITE, you will lead the production teams in order to address the unique engineering challenges we face daily in the production line. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of products, optimizing performance, and effectively coordinating with your team to solve complex problems. Role-specific Competences  Build, manage, and lead the Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing teams responsible for satellite assembly, integration, and testing activities Oversee mechanical, electrical, and system-level assembly processes to ensure compliance with ICEYE’s production and quality standards. Plan and optimize facility layouts and lead expansion or modification projects to support capacity growth and new satellite models. Manage and develop multidisciplinary teams, including Facility managers, Stock managers, AIT Engineers, Production Technicians, and Smart Manufacturing engineers. Ensure new personnel are trained effectively to support manufacturing operations Manage production schedules and ensure Satellite subsystems and systems progress through manufacturing and testing phases on time. Work directly with engineering, configuration management, and supply chain teams to plan, resource and execute manufacturing plans for satellite hardware Work closely with the quality assurance and integration teams across multiple missions to provide the required hardware before the defined deadlines Assist in managing inventory of manufacturing equipment, tools and consumables Ensure the team is following all appropriate ICEYE procedures, including lab policies, quality policies, safety policies, etc Continuously look for opportunities to improve processes, equipment and work environment. Promote and maintain a positive work environment and culture of ownership Drive a strong focus on safety to achieve excellent safety performance with the team Plan and execute local testing campaigns, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety criteria are met. Manage AIT resources, schedules, and priorities to meet production targets. Review and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including assembly procedures, test plans, results, and non-conformity reports. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in collaboration with central engineering teams. Continuously improve local AIT processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput. Key Competences 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. Application Process (Subject to change) Talent Acquisition Interview Hiring Manager General  Interview Technical Interview (onsite or virtual), including a Technical Challenge Hiring Team Interview Offer Decision

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