AIT Spacecraft Technician

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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ALTEN

10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

Engineering • IT Services • Aerospace

ALTEN is a leader in outsourced Engineering and R&D and IT Services, catering to various industries such as aeronautics, automotive, banking, and life sciences. With a workforce of over 57,400 employees across nearly 30 countries, ALTEN specializes in executing complex and technical projects, supporting innovation and technology advancements in multiple sectors. The company focuses on providing engineering services, project management, and IT solutions to enhance client operations and foster sustainable innovation.

📋 Description

• Perform assembly and integration of spacecraft components, subsystems, and harnesses according to engineering documentation and procedures. • Execute functional tests , electrical checks, and mechanical verifications on flight hardware. • Support environmental testing activities, including vibration, thermal‑vacuum, and EMC campaigns. • Carry out harness installation , routing, and termination with high‑reliability standards. • Work with engineers to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve integration issues during AIT phases. • Maintain cleanroom discipline , ensuring proper handling of sensitive spacecraft hardware. • Complete test logs, integration reports, and non‑conformance documentation with accuracy and attention to detail. • Operate test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, torque tools, crimping tools, and specialised AIT fixtures. • Support mechanical assembly tasks , including bracket installation, fastener torquing, and structural integration. • Follow strict ECSS‑style procedures , safety protocols, and quality standards throughout all AIT activities. • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineering teams to ensure smooth integration workflows. • Contribute to continuous improvement of AIT processes, tooling, and documentation.

🎯 Requirements

• Mandatory Space industry experience — hands‑on work with spacecraft hardware, satellite subsystems, or high‑reliability space components. • Experience performing AIT tasks on electrical, mechanical, or harness subsystems. • Ability to follow detailed procedures, drawings, and integration instructions. • Skilled in using standard AIT tools and test equipment. • Strong understanding of cleanroom practices and handling of sensitive hardware. • Ability to identify issues during integration and support engineers in resolving them. • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering , or equivalent military experience .

🏖️ Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance • Cycle & Tech Scheme • Employee assistance programme • Life insurance & Pension Scheme • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings • Flexible way of working (role dependent)

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