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All systems are assembled, integrated and tested in-house in our Delft office and delivered to customers across the world. \nResponsibilities\nExecution of tests such as leak tests, pressure tests, environmental tests, hot fire, etc\nPreparation and execution of hardware tests at component- and (sub)system level, independently or with support from other AIT team members.\nHandling of measurement equipment and operating test setups.\nComplete test reports and analyze test data.\nCollaborate with engineering and quality to ensure all production data is accurate and complete.\nRequired Qualifications\nExperience with pressurised systems and pressure testing equipment (e.g. pressure regulators). Either fluidic or hydraulic systems.\nExperience with basic measurement tools such as multimeters and pressure gauges.\nAbility to read and follow test procedures.\nAbility to work effectively in collaborative team environments as well as autonomously.\nAdapting to change quickly and positively.\nAbility to follow and enforce basic safety procedures.\nYou are fluent in English\nYou have a vocational or higher professional education background, equivalent to the Dutch MBO or HBO level.\nDesired Qualifications\nExperience with propulsion (sub)systems, other satellite subsystems or experience from similar fields like aircraft assembly/maintenance and high-tech.\nWorking in a geographically widespread team.\nExperience working in controlled environment such as cleanrooms.\nNote that the role is a permanent position that will start with a fixed-term contract of 12 months. \nDiversity & Inclusion\nAt Dawn Aerospace, we believe that diverse teams build better solutions. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued and supported to do their best work.\nAbout Dawn Aerospace\nDawn Aerospace is a space transportation company with a purpose.\nOur mission is to enable the next generation of space users by providing more sustainable and scalable ways to access and move around in space. We believe this access, in the form of a transportation network, will fundamentally change what’s possible from space. We currently focus on three areas of space transportation:\nIn-space propulsionWe're a leading supplier of turnkey green propulsion systems for various classes of satellites. Our systems utilise safe, accessible propellants and we have over 170 of these propulsion units on more than 40 operational satellites already. A further 200 units are in production.\n\nIn-space servicingCoupled with our propulsion expertise, we are ensuring that our customers' satellites are refuellable. In the coming years, Dawn will offer a refueling service to enable life extension of customer satellites. This new market is aligned with our sustainability goal to ensue a clean and safe space for everyone! \n\nSpaceplaneWe are developing the fastest and highest-flying aircraft ever to take off from a runway, combining the extreme performance of rocket propulsion with the reusability of conventional airplanes to enable high-frequency, low-cost access to sub-orbital space.\n\nOur international teams are distributed across four locations: the Netherlands, France, New Zealand, and the USA.\nApply for this Job\nImportant!\nIf you think you have what it takes but are unsure that you check every box, we still want to hear from you.\nTo all recruitment agencies: Dawn Aerospace does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our job’s alias, our employees, or any other company location. 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