Spacecraft Assembly & Integration Operator Engineer

We are seeking an AIT Electrical Operator to join our team in Stevenage supporting the assembly integration and testing of advanced aerospace and space systems within a highly regulated environment.

• Location:
  Stevenage
• On Site:
  Fully onsite 5x a week
• Clearance:
  Clearable
• Experience Level: Junior

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform assembly integration and test activities in accordance with engineering procedures and work instructions.
• Prepare hardware and equipment for integration and testing activities.
• Support electrical and mechanical integration of aerospace and space systems.
• Execute functional tests and record test results accurately.
• Identify and report non-conformances anomalies and defects.
• Complete manufacturing and quality documentation in line with project requirements.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail.
• Ensure compliance with quality safety and cleanliness requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the AIT environment

Qualifications :

Required Skills:

• Experience in a manufacturing assembly integration or test environment.
• Background in Aerospace Space Defence Electronics Automotive or another highly regulated industry.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings procedures and technical documentation.
• Strong practical and hands-on engineering skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Experience working to strict processes and procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible and proactive approach to problem solving.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or equivalent military experience.

Desirable Skills:

• Previous experience within an Assembly Integration and Test (AIT) environment.
• Experience working on aerospace satellite or space-related hardware.
• Cleanroom experience.
• Electrical testing or mechanical assembly experience.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and documentation requirements.

Additional Information :

Why join us

We bring together entrepreneurial tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN youll work on exciting projects supported by ongoing learning mentoring and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow today.

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere regular gatherings & team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community including veterans reservists service leavers and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know.

This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website . If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria then your employment may be delayed or rejected .

Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time