Job Description
We are seeking an Junior AIT Engineer to join our team in Portsmouth, supporting the assembly, integration and testing of advanced aerospace and space systems within a highly regulated environment.
- Location: Portsmouth
- On Site: Fully onsite
- Clearance: Clearable
- Experience Level: Junior
Key Responsibilities
- Perform assembly, integration and test activities in accordance with engineering procedures and work instructions.
- Prepare hardware and equipment for integration and testing activities.
- Support electrical and mechanical integration of aerospace and space systems.
- Execute functional tests and record test results accurately.
- Identify and report non-conformances, anomalies and defects.
- Complete manufacturing and quality documentation in line with project requirements.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety and cleanliness requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the AIT environment
Qualifications
Required Skills
- Space or Aerospace Engineering background
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, procedures and technical documentation.
- Strong practical and hands‑on engineering skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Experience working to strict processes and procedures.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible and proactive approach to problem solving.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
Additional Information
Why join us?
- Work with cutting‑edge technology and industry‑leading programmes.
- Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
- Access opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Join a global engineering consultancy with a strong presence across multiple high‑technology sectors.
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Junior Ait Engineer in Plymouth employer: ALTEN
ALTEN is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where passionate engineers collaborate on innovative projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. Located in Broughton, employees benefit from a personalised career path, ongoing learning opportunities, and a supportive environment that values diversity and encourages growth. With a range of benefits including private medical insurance, flexible working arrangements, and a strong commitment to the Armed Forces community, ALTEN is dedicated to creating a rewarding and meaningful workplace for all its team members.
