Hypersonic Mechanical AIT Technician - Autonomy & Equity

Hypersonica GmbH; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hypersonica GmbH in London is seeking an experienced AIT Technician to join a small, elite team delivering rapid, autonomous assembly of hypersonic vehicle hardware. You’ll read engineering drawings, assemble mechanical structures, and use precision hand tools and torque specs to build subsystems.

You’ll work closely with engineers, maintain organized workspaces, support testing and integration activities, and help ensure high build quality in a fast-paced environment that contributes to

Qualifications

• Experienced in mechanical assembly and reading engineering drawings.
• Hands-on with torqueing and use of workshop tools.
• Strong attention to detail and build quality.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the assembly and integration of mechanical structures and subsystems for hypersonic vehicles.
• Assemble components and sub-assemblies using engineering drawings, work instructions, and torque specifications.
• Install mechanical hardware, structures, and mechanisms as part of vehicle build.
• Use hand tools, jigs, fixtures, and precision equipment to achieve high-quality builds.
• Perform inspections and checks to ensure correct fit, alignment, and installation.
• Maintain organised workspaces, tooling, and parts throughout the build process.
• Support mechanical testing and integration activities as required.
• Work closely with engineers to resolve build and fitment issues.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Torqueing tools

Workshop tools

Attention to detail

Team mindset

Tools

Torque wrenches

Precision measurement tools

Job description

Hypersonica GmbH in London is seeking an experienced AIT Technician to join a small, elite team delivering rapid, autonomous assembly of hypersonic vehicle hardware. You’ll read engineering drawings, assemble mechanical structures, and use precision hand tools and torque specs to build subsystems.

You’ll work closely with engineers, maintain organized workspaces, support testing and integration activities, and help ensure high build quality in a fast-paced environment that contributes to