Mechanical Engineer for Satellite Production

6 hours ago

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Line Up Aviation Full time
AIT Mechanical Engineer Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced AIT Mechanical Engineer to join our team on a 12-month contract basis. As a key member of the team, you will provide mechanical engineering support for the production of satellites and payloads.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Preparation Phase
    • Support the customization phase from project kick-off
    • Participate in DMU (Digital mock-up/design for manufacture) sessions to ensure design for manufacture
    • Lead the installation of satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation
  • Project Operational Phase
    • Support the AIT Lead Engineering team during periods of high workload
    • Oversee unit installation activities on the satellite
    • Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis
    • Support the creation of re-work instructions based on project requirements and identify parts and tooling required to carry them out
  • Non-Project
    • Design of tooling/build aids for assembly execution
    • Creation and maintenance of training modules
    • Produce new processes, undertake process improvement and maintenance, and monitor process implementation in operations
Requirements
  • Essential
    • High mechanical skills and relevant experience from spacecraft or aircraft
    • Writing procedures and process control
    • Quality-driven approach with high attention to detail
    • Knowledge and experience in the production of high-quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans)
    • High self-motivation and ability to deal with changing priorities on a multi-project basis
    • Good planning skills and process competence (MRP system experience an advantage)
    • Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases
    • Satellite appendage installation process (solar array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems)
    • Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems
    • Lean manufacturing techniques, including 5S, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement
    • Prepare and carry out environmental tests (vibration, acoustic, mass properties, thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft level
    • Handling and installation of thermal hardware (heaters, thermistors)
    • Mechanical integration of electronic units, subsystems, and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft, and control the documentation/process associated with performing these

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