Senior Space Battery Assembly Technician

EnerSys; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerSys is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Technician to join its Lithium-ion space battery production team. You will carry out mechanical assembly, wiring and testing of flight hardware in a high-precision environment, following ECSS standards and detailed build instructions.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, harness manufacturing and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver space mission hardware on schedule.

Qualifications

• ECSS-Q-ST-70-61 Manual soldering of high reliability electrical connections and inspection.
• ECSS-Q-ST-70-26 Crimping of high-reliability electrical connections.
• Two to five years of relevant assembly experience, ideally in aerospace manufacturing or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of personnel and comply with risk assessments and COSHH.
• Set up and operate equipment for assembly tasks and perform mechanical tasks.
• Read, understand and follow build documentation and drawings.
• Maintain cleanroom areas and ensure proper QA and documentation.

Skills

Ambitious

Attention to detail

People skills

Team work

Independent

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Job description

EnerSys is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Technician to join its Lithium-ion space battery production team. You will carry out mechanical assembly, wiring and testing of flight hardware in a high-precision environment, following ECSS standards and detailed build instructions.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, harness manufacturing and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver space mission hardware on schedule.