Launcher Assembly Technician (m/f/d)

Isar Aerospace SE; Parsdorf; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Participation Program

30 days of vacation

Company pension plan with 20% employer

Subsidised lunch

Public transport Deutschlandticket

Sport clubs membership (EGYM Wellpass)

Individual learning allowance

Childcare allowance

Job summary

Isar Aerospace SE is seeking a skilled professional to join our Launcher AIT team in Germany. You will contribute to the precise assembly and testing of flight hardware, from structural elements to avionic systems, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

You will work in a multinational environment, performing high-precision tasks, documenting processes, and collaborating closely with engineers to meet strict standards and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Vocational training as aircraft mechanic with focus on production or maintenance engineering.
• Several years in aviation or aerospace environments.
• Knowledge of gas/fluid bolting techniques.
• Good drawing skills and spatial awareness.
• Willingness to travel to different locations.
• High quality awareness and ability to work under pressure.
• Team-oriented with flexibility.
• Motivation to tackle complex challenges.
• Foundational computer and software knowledge.
• Fluent in English and German.

Responsibilities

• High-precision assembly of space components.
• Machining carbon fiber composites.
• Testing electrical and mechanical internals.
• Component and assembly testing.
• Maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Detailed documentation of work processes.
• Ensure adherence to standards and regulations.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement.
• Test setup support with accurate measurements.

Skills

Gas/fluid bolting techniques

Drafting

Spatial awareness

Technical understanding

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Quality mindset

Pressure resistance

Flexibility

Computer literacy

English proficiency

German proficiency

Education

Vocational training: aircraft mechanic (production/maintenance)

Job description

Mission Brief

In our Launcher AIT (Assembly, Integration, Testing) Team, you are jointly responsible for the technically flawless and timely delivery of our launch vehicles, from the assembly of the first structural elements through our fluid and avionic systems to acceptance tests. Our dynamic multinational team builds and maintains the flight hardware in close collaboration with our engineers and the Integrated Testing team at our launch base.

We are looking forward to your application if you thrive on challenges, are open to new experiences, and want to be part of the 'New Space'.

Your Role in Our Space Mission:

High-Precision Assembly: Precise assembly of advanced space components

Machining Carbon Fiber Composites: Working with cutting-edge carbon fiber materials

Testing Electrical and Mechanical Internals: Ensuring system reliability through thorough testing

Component and Assembly Testing: Validating the functionality of individual parts and complete assemblies

High Cleanliness Standards: Maintaining high cleanliness standards to ensure component integrity

Detailed Documentation: Accurately documenting work processes to maintain high standards and quality

Compliance with Standards: Ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations

Process Improvement: Contributing to continuous process improvement

Test Setup Support: Assisting in setting up accurate and reliable tests

Qualification Checklist

Completed vocational training as an aircraft mechanic, specializing in production engineering, maintenance engineering or comparable training in accordance with the requirements

Several years of professional experience in the field of aviation and/or aerospace

Knowledge of gas/fluid bolting techniques

Good drawing skills, spatial awareness and a good technical understanding

Willingness for occasional assembly work at different locations

High quality awareness

Ability to work under pressure, flexibility and in a team

High motivation to take on complex challenges

Foundational knowledge of computer and software applications

Fluent in English and German

Benefits:

Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program

30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge

Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period

Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day

Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket

Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass)

Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget

Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us?

Visit www.isaraerospace.com

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Disclaimer

Isar Aerospace SE is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.