Aerospace Manufacturing Technician in Aylesbury

Energy Jobline CVL; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job platform in Aylesbury seeks a Mechanical Fitter to contribute to the production of aerospace products. Responsibilities include precise assembly, testing tasks, and integrity assessments of systems using high-pressure gases. Ideal candidates should have practical engineering experience, preferably from an apprenticeship or related field. The company offers opportunities in the growing energy sector.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter preferred.
• Skills in assembly and testing of aerospace products.
• Experience in welding and material joining processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
• Conduct integrity assessments using leak detection equipment.
• Engage in material joining processes like TIG welding.

Skills

Practical engineering skills

Manual TIG welding

High-pressure testing

Tools

Digital voltmeters

Oscilloscopes

High-voltage dielectric testing equipment

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space‑certified products, including non‑return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering‑related organisation.

Primary Duties

• Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
• Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high‑pressure gases and specialised leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
• Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
• Utilise digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high‑voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
• Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
• Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.

Qualifications

Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering‑related organisation.

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