As support to a European space company we are looking for a Mechanical Engineer for AIT

Activities

Our customer is a European leader in exciting and technologically sophisticated projects in the areas of space systems and security applications. You will be working on-site as Mechanical Engineer for AIT, responsible for the following activities:

• Planning and supervision of AIT of complex satellite systems;
• Development of processes for test and verification of satellites in a small serial production;
• Development of system level procedures;
• Coordination of AIT activities with suppliers and subcontractors;
• Support to the development and implementation of strategies for satellite production;
• Evaluation of schedules, cost and resource plans;
• Development, maintenance and evaluation of AIT documentation.

Skills

You ideally have the following qualifications and experience:

• University degree in a relevant Engineering or science discipline;
• Several years of professional experience as a satellite systems engineer in the space business, preferably in ESA or commercial space projects;
• Experience with hardware projects in project phases B/C/D in satellite AIT (focus: structural/mechanical AIT) and serial production;
• Ability to work independently, strong communication skills;
• Fluency in English language is mandatory; German is advantageous.

Starting date: as soon as possible

An exciting international working environment in a highly innovative team awaits you.
You will benefit from focused training and personal development bundled with a
competitive salary.

Please note: Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a
European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.

HE Space Operations is a growing international space company. For over 25 years we
have provided our customers with consultancy services in Engineering and Business
Administration. We open the door to working directly on-site with our principal
customers in the space sector who rank amongst the top engineering employers in
Europe: EADS and the European Space Agency.