AIT Mechanical Engineer (Lunar Lander)

The role

The AIT Mechanical Engineer will perform mechanical operations on lunar vehicles, including assembly, tube bending, and welding. You will write test procedures, execute mechanical testing, and manage mechanical ground support equipment.

What you will do

• Write procedures detailing tests to validate and qualify mechanical subsystems
• Execute mechanical operations and testing systems following procedures
• Document all anomalies or deviations
• Resolve anomalies happening during integration and tests
• Report problems to the AIT manager
• Define required mechanical tools and GSE
• Organize and manage mechanical tools
• Set up facilities and MGSE

Required qualifications

• Mechanical or Aerospace degree (Bsc. minimum)
• 3+ years of experience in hands-on mechanical AIT for aerospace systems
• Knowledge of ESA and NASA quality and safety standards
• Broad knowledge of structures and mechanical subsystems for aerospace vehicles
• Fluent in English

Nice to have

• Welding experience
• CAD design experience
• German, French, Italian or Arabic

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable

Before you apply

• All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check

About the company

The Exploration Company is building spacecraft for humanity.