Payload_Product Lead Engineer

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in the space industry to cover the role of AIT Thermo-mechanical Lead of Payload Products. The AIT Thermo-mechanical Lead position presents an exciting opportunity to take on a technical leadership role and provide a robust end-to-end integration process, time and cost optimized for implementation into production. The Payload Product Lead is a dynamic and essential role that deals with project daily challenges, change of priorities and resolving blocking actions to ensure schedule adherence, yet, maintaining quality and costs. We invite you to join a multi-skilled and highly engaged team of Engineers working on one of the top companies of the Space Industry.

Responsibilities

Act as AIT thermo-mechanical project focal point, providing technical lead and expertise; Provide technical lead to the Build Process definition, ensuring a correct & consistent process definition for the shopfloor; Liaise with management over manpower and budgets as necessary; Provide regular feedback to management on current progress, workings and issues on behalf of the team; Support/mentor apprentices and new starters into the team; Attend and/or support all project meetings/reviews; Define/support the Build Process and ensure a correct & consolidated process definition; Provide supplier industrialization support; Manage creation of AIT documentation (BOM preparation, routing preparation, internal/external documentation, MRR/IRR datapack); Attend and/or support SQCD Panels daily meetings at shopfloor, PPS meetings, schedule reviews and recovery plans; Provide technical shopfloor support and follow-up execution of shopfloor activities; Support assessment of non-conformances, track & answer non-conformance process flow; Host and support lessons learned exercises at key milestones

Requirements

Mechanical Engineer; experience in the space industry; awareness of any potential compliance risks; commitment to act with integrity; professional experience level

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements