As AIT Technician, you will join us on the arctic island of Andøya, and – as part of a small local AIT team – support onsite assembly, integration, test, and launch activities. Together with our dynamic multinational AIT and design teams based in Germany, and the local operations crew you will ensure flawless and timely delivery of flight hardware, and smooth conduction or test and launch campaigns.
Your Role in Our Space Mission:
Shaping the launch site: Continuously improve the AIT infrastructure, and help develop it to compete with world class AIT facilities around the globe
High-Precision Assembly: Precise assembly of advanced space components
Machining Carbon Fiber Composites: Working with cutting-edge carbon fibre materials
Component and Assembly Testing: Validating the functionality of individual parts and complete assemblies
Test and Launch Support: Assisting in setting up and preparing the flight hardware for stage testing and launch
High Cleanliness Standards: Maintaining high cleanliness standards to ensure component integrity
Detailed Documentation: Accurately documenting work processes to maintain high standards and quality
Compliance with Standards: Ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations
Process Improvement: Contributing to continuous process improvement
Qualification Checklist
Completed vocational training as an aircraft mechanic specializing in production engineering, maintenance, engineering or comparable training in accordance with the requirements
Several years of professional experience in the field of aviation and/or aerospace
Excellent teamwork
Knowledge of gas/fluid bolting techniques
Good drawing skills, spatial awareness and good technical understanding
Willingness for occasional assembly work at different locations
High attention to detail and quality
Ability to work under pressure and in a highly dynamic environment
Foundational knowledge of computer and software applications
Well organized mode of working
Physical dexterity is required as working in confined spaces is necessary (including the ability to lift 25kg without assistance)
Class B driver’s license
Fluent in English (Norwegian and/or German are helpful)
Bonus Skills
Any type of machinery licenses (forklift, craning, etc.)
Experience working with hazardous materials or systems under pressure
Benefits
Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
6 weeks of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day
Relocation support: Benefit from our relocation bonus with deductible expenses up to an agreed amount
Wellness allowance: Stay healthy and fit with our yearly allowance for wellness activities (e.g., Gym, Massages)
Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
Physical and mental well-being: Access via OpenUp the online support from certified psychologists and lifestyle experts at no cost to you and your family
And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team.
Who we are
We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space.
Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.
We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.
We're making rockets in a way that hasn't been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge, want to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better, come, join us and launch your career!