Space Technician

ALTEN; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expense allowance

27 vacation days

Extra vacation purchase

Job summary

ALTEN in Amsterdam is seeking a skilled precision mechanical technician to assemble, inspect, and qualify space components. You will follow technical drawings and use specialized tools to ensure mission-critical quality.

You have at least 5 years of hands-on aerospace machining experience, strong reading of drawings, and familiarity with vacuum technology. The role offers a monthly expense allowance and generous vacation days.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in precision mechanical work, aerospace/space preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use measurement tools.
• Experience with vacuum technology.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, drill, and fit space components using technical drawings.
• Inspect work for compliance; operate tools and specialized equipment.
• Document processes, report defects, and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Vacuum technology

Reading technical drawings

Precision mechanical work

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

Join our team to assemble and inspect high-precision space components. Your hands-on expertise and attention to detail will ensure mission-critical quality.

Key Tasks

• Assemble, drill, and fit space components using technical drawings.
• Inspect work for compliance; operate tools and specialized equipment.
• Document processes, report defects, and troubleshoot issues.

Profile

• 5+ years in precision mechanical work (aerospace/space preferred).
• Physical strength, dexterity, and ability to read technical drawings.
• High precision, problem-solving, and teamwork.
• Experience with vacuum technology.

Working Conditions

• Monthly net expense allowance
• 27 vacation days, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra vacation days