AIT Lead Engineer Spacecraft Test & Integration

Amaris GROUP SA; Guildford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Amaris Consulting is seeking an AIT & EVT Spacecraft Test Consultant to plan, coordinate, and execute spacecraft or payload ground tests from in-house to external campaigns. You will work with the core project team to ensure fully tested spacecraft systems and manage test equipment, schedules, and documentation.

The role requires spaceflight hardware experience, detailed test planning, and the ability to coordinate teams across activities, including occasional overseas travel and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Spaceflight hardware experience with integrated system testing.
• Detailed test planning, scheduling, verification, and traceability.
• Experience coordinating test teams and resource planning.
• Proficiency with RF and communications test equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronics principles and EGSE systems.
• Degree in engineering or science field.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute spacecraft or payload tests during the ground test phase.
• Collaborate with PM, AIT Manager, and Systems Engineer to deliver tested systems.
• Coordinate test operators and technical representatives per schedules and priorities.
• Prepare documentation and present technical content during reviews.
• Facilitate and schedule AIT ground support equipment and harnesses.
• Define and maintain test and integration plans traceable to requirements.
• Oversee unit to environmental verification campaigns and logistics.
• Support ground segment commissioning, launch, and early orbit activities as needed.

Skills

Spaceflight hardware

Test planning

Scheduling

Documentation

RF test equipment

Electrical/ Electronics

EGSE concepts

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering or science degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Outlook

Excel

EGSE systems

Job description

Amaris Consulting is seeking an AIT & EVT Spacecraft Test Consultant to plan, coordinate, and execute spacecraft or payload ground tests from in-house to external campaigns. You will work with the core project team to ensure fully tested spacecraft systems and manage test equipment, schedules, and documentation.

The role requires spaceflight hardware experience, detailed test planning, and the ability to coordinate teams across activities, including occasional overseas travel and flexible hours.