V.I.E Mechatronics AIT Technician (all gender)

ALTEN; Friedrichshafen; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Improve your language skills

Flexible working hours and mobile working

Private International Health Care

Possibility of permanent employment

Corporate benefits and team events

Job summary

ALTEN in Friedrichshafen, Germany is looking for a V.I.E Mechatronics AIT Technician, a full-time position tailored for EU graduates aged 18 to 28 seeking work experience. The role involves pre-assembly and integration of mechanical components, electrical installation in complex architectures, and working with test equipment.

Applicants should have completed training in Electrical Engineering, possess hands-on experience, and communicate well in English while ideally speaking German. ALTEN offers various benefits, including language courses and the possibility of permanent employment.

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Qualifications

• Graduate with EU citizenship aged 18 to 28.
• Successfully completed training in Electrical Engineering or a comparable qualification.
• Experience with cabling and connection technologies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pre-assembly and integration of mechanical components.
• Install and route electrical components within complex system architectures.
• Integrate test and measurement equipment.

Skills

Electric Engineering

Hands-on experience with cabling

Knowledge of electrical integration

Experience using mechanical assembly tools

Strong communication skills in English

Education

Completed training in Electrical Engineering or comparable qualification

Tools

Measurement and test equipment

Job description

V.I.E Mechatronics AIT Technician (all gender)

• Full-time
• Contract Type: VIE

We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.

As one of the world's leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment.

More than 50,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology, railway technology and automotive.

Are you a graduate with EU citizenship aged 18 to 28 and want to gain work experience in Germany?

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the pre-assembly and integration of mechanical components such as brackets, spacers, and fastening systems.
• Install and route electrical components within complex system architectures.
• Integrate test and measurement equipment, including sensors, thermistors, heaters, and accelerometers.
• Perform electrical and mechanical assembly work in accordance with space industry standards.
• Support verification, testing, and quality assurance activities.

Candidate Profile

• Fulfill the general V.I.E program requirements (EU graduate, aged between 18 and 28 years).
• Have successfully completed training in Electrical Engineering (e.g., technician) or a comparable qualification.
• Have hands‑on experience with cabling and connection technologies such as crimping, clamping, and soldering.
• Are familiar with electrical integration, including connectors, grounding systems, and wiring.
• Have experience using mechanical assembly tools like torque tools and fastening systems.
• Are experienced in handling measurement and test equipment, including sensor systems and temperature measurement tools.
• Ideally have knowledge of ESA‑certified processes in electrical and mechanical integration.
• Have strong communication skills in English, German is a plus, and a collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Language skills – improve your language skills in your daily work or in online language courses.
• Work Life Balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible.
• A to Z – Private International Health Care.
• Your future – possibility of permanent employment with ALTEN worldwide.
• Corporate benefits and team events.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation and identity.

Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.