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Langham Recruitment

AIT Engineer

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Guildford, United Kingdom

Freelance

14-03-2025

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Job Specifications

AIT Engineer | Contract | 6 months | Inside IR35 | Onsite | Guildford

Are you an AIT Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity? Do you have experience working in the Space & Satellite sector? Do you want to work on cutting edge spacecraft and payload projects?

Then this might be the role for you!

Join our client’s dynamic team as an AIT Engineer, playing a key role in the assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) of spacecraft and payloads. You’ll oversee and execute mission-critical ground test phases, working closely with project managers and system engineers to deliver fully tested spaceflight hardware.

Key Responsibilities
Lead spacecraft and payload AIT activities from planning to execution.
Manage test teams, ensuring alignment with system schedules and requirements.
Develop and implement test plans, procedures, and verification strategies.
Oversee system-level testing and act as an expert spacecraft system operator.
Support mission commissioning, ground segment activities, and external test campaigns.
Liaise with internal teams and external customers, contributing to design and project reviews.

What You’ll Need
Degree/HND/HNC in engineering or a related discipline.
Hands-on experience with spaceflight hardware, integrated system testing, and verification/validation.
Strong problem-solving, leadership, and project management skills.
Knowledge of EGSE, RF communications, electrical/electronic systems, and spaceflight materials.
Ability to work in dynamic environments, including overseas travel and flexible hours.

About the Company

Langham is a technology talent partner operating across the UK, USA and EMEA. Our team specialise in placing contract and permanent talent into Technology and Advanced Engineering disciplines. Trusted by some of the biggest brands, scale-ups and aspiring start ups, we provide partnerships that go beyond recruitment. Manchester UK - +44 161 960 0265 Norwich UK - +44 1603 299 045 London UK - +44 203 1500 265 Austin TX, USA - +1 (512) 813-2286 https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/langhamrecruitment.co.uk Know more

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