Business Software Implementer - Digital Transformation & Smart Manufacturing
ICEYE
The Mission
ICEYE is seeking a Business Software Implementer to join our Digital Transformation and Smart Manufacturing team. This position plays a key role in driving ICEYE’s evolution toward a paperless, data-driven, and fully integrated manufacturing ecosystem, enabling seamless traceability and operational excellence across the entire satellite lifecycle — from engineering design to production, testing, and delivery.
As part of this mission, you will support the implementation of enterprise systems (PLM, MES, ERP), focusing particularly on the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and its integration with PLM and ERP platforms. This is a hands-on technical and functional role, working closely with the manufacturing team, IT, and external vendors to ensure successful deployment and adoption of new digital tools.
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 & Requirements
Outcomes:
- Implement and integrate PLM, MES, and ERP systems to establish end-to-end data continuity and process synchronization across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain operations.
- Lead and execute MES implementation activities, including configuration, workflow definition, automation of work order execution, operator guidance, and digital quality control.
- Collaborate with IT teams to define and build APIs, middleware, and data interfaces ensuring interoperability between systems.
- Participate in system testing, validation, and deployment, providing functional and technical support throughout all project stages.
- Interact with software vendors and system integrators technical teams to achieve project deliverables, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and high-quality implementation outcomes.
- Train, support, and guide users in new systems, fostering adoption and helping transition to digitalized workflows.
- Analyze and optimize business processes execution on MES, identifying opportunities for automation, simplification, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure data integrity and lifecycle traceability across all integrated platforms, supporting compliance and operational visibility.
Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or advanced studies) in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Programming, or a related technical field.
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in software implementation and integration projects, ideally within manufacturing, aerospace, or high-tech environments.
- Proven experience deploying MES and PLM systems, and integrating them with ERP platforms.
- Demonstrated capability in bridging functional and technical perspectives, working effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience collaborating with vendors and third-party integrators.
Technical Skills & Domain Knowledge:
- Understanding of PLM, MES, and ERP architectures, data models, and deployment methodologies.
- Familiarity with integration technologies, including APIs, middleware, and cloud-based environments.
- Experience with database management and data analytics tools, including SQL, Power BI, or Tableau.
- Exposure to manufacturing process digitalization, production scheduling, and quality control systems.
- Knowledge of collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Lucid.
- Basic software development or scripting skills (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or similar) are a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with a structured approach to implementation challenges.
- Proactive and collaborative team player with attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
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
1. Talent Partner Video Interview
2. Hiring Manager Video Interview
3. Final Interviews with Leadership and Team
What We Offer at ICEYE
At ICEYE, you will join a diverse and highly engaged team united by the ambition to make the impossible possible. We know that we will succeed only through exceptional people in our team — which is why your growth, wellbeing, and success are a priority.
As a global scale-up, we combine speed and ambition with the opportunity to take real ownership from day one. You will benefit from continuous professional development, training opportunities, and a culture that values collaboration, curiosity, and integrity. ICEYE is a place where your contributions have a visible impact, and where we celebrate success together.
Benefits
- A job that matters in a dynamic Defence Technology and Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
- An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
- Occupational healthcare, occupational, and accident insurance
- A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
- Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
- Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
- Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
- Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At ICEYE, we believe that diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our greatest asset.
We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. We know that diverse perspectives breed innovation and creativity, which is why we actively seek out individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Whatever your background, we want you to bring your authentic self to the table. Join us and be part of a team where differences are not only embraced but cherished, because together, we're stronger.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who may need workplace adjustments. If you require any specific accommodations or assistance during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know.
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.
Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)