Snr AIT Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced Snr Electrical AIT Engineer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) of advanced spacecraft payloads and satellite systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all phases of AIT for spacecraft payloads.
• Perform electrical integration of units under test (UUT) with test benches and EGSE.
• Prepare, implement, and support EVT (environmental and verification testing) campaigns.
• Write and execute test plans and procedures to verify technical requirements.
• Carry out functional and performance testing.
• Create and maintain automated test scripts for UUT and EGSE control.
• Produce detailed technical reports following test execution.
• Maintain and validate electrical ground support equipment (EGSE).
• Plan AIT schedules and coordinate activities across multiple teams.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.

Experience

• MSc/BSc in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
• Solid understanding of testing processes, cycles, and AIT methodologies.
• Hands‑on experience in Satellite AIT and test flow execution.
• Proficiency with Linux-based systems (shell scripting and configuration).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in communications system engineering.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience contributing to ESA proposals (desirable).

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