Senior Satellite AIT Engineer — Equity & Hybrid Work

NewOrbit Space

Reading

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance
Annual healthcare check-ups
Company ownership stakes
Dedicated remote day per week

Job summary

A pioneering space technology company based in Reading, UK, is seeking an experienced satellite engineer to lead the assembly, integration, and testing of innovative satellite systems. The ideal candidate will have an advanced engineering degree and over 3 years of hands-on experience in satellite projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with groundbreaking technology, a competitive salary with equity, and a hybrid work model. Additional benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a relocation package.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in satellite assembly and integration.
  • Comprehensive understanding of satellite programs and project lifecycle.
  • Proficiency in conducting thermal, vibration, mechanical, and functional tests.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble satellite components and manage integration of subsystems.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive testing procedures for satellite validation.
  • Maintain detailed records of assembly, integration, and testing processes.

Skills

Satellite assembly
Integration management
Testing and validation
Troubleshooting
Quality assurance

Education

MEng, MSc, or PhD in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD tools
Testing equipment

Job description

A pioneering space technology company based in Reading, UK, is seeking an experienced satellite engineer to lead the assembly, integration, and testing of innovative satellite systems. The ideal candidate will have an advanced engineering degree and over 3 years of hands-on experience in satellite projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with groundbreaking technology, a competitive salary with equity, and a hybrid work model. Additional benefits include comprehensive health coverage and a relocation package.
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