Spacecraft AIT Technician — Assembly, Integration & Testing

GE Aerospace; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Intergalactic, now a part of Unison, a GE Aerospace Company, is a team of engineers, technologists, designers, mathematicians, and problem solvers committed to reviving the no-boundaries mentality in aerospace and delivering reliable hardware to customers.

The AI&T Technician will assemble, integrate, and test all aspects of Intergalactic's aerospace systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and preparing flight hardware for delivery while meeting safety, quality, and ITAR requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in aerospace engineering technology, electronics technology, mechanical technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of high-reliability hardware, preferably in aerospace or defense.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Experience with precision hand tools, measurement equipment like multimeters and oscilloscopes, and test fixtures.
• Strong understanding of cleanroom protocols and ESD control.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform fine motor tasks.
• Must be a US citizen or permanent resident due to ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise assembly, integration, and testing procedures for spacecraft subsystems.
• Perform functional tests, continuity checks, and environmental testing per plans.
• Operate and maintain test equipment and cleanroom environments with calibration.
• Document AIT activities, test results, and configuration changes in software/databases.
• Collaborate with engineering to troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in pre-shipment inspections and prepare flight hardware for delivery.
• Adhere to safety, cleanroom, and quality assurance guidelines.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of AIT processes.

Skills

Assembly & testing

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in aerospace engineering technology

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Test fixtures

Cleanroom equipment

Job description

Intergalactic, now a part of Unison, a GE Aerospace Company, is a team of engineers, technologists, designers, mathematicians, and problem solvers committed to reviving the no-boundaries mentality in aerospace and delivering reliable hardware to customers.

The AI&T Technician will assemble, integrate, and test all aspects of Intergalactic's aerospace systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and preparing flight hardware for delivery while meeting safety, quality, and ITAR requirements.