Assembly, Integration & Test Manager (m/f/d) for a Laser-Interferometric Instrument
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026.
Become an AIT Manager in the Payload Team at SpaceTech
Due to our increased engagement in the area of laser interferometric instruments in collaboration with international partners and institutes, we are hiring new employees to strengthen our team in payload team.
Your tasks as AIT Manager in the Payload Team at SpaceTech
Serve as the primary responsible for instrument AIT for our next generation laser-interferometric instrument and direct point of contact for external partners
Prepare, conduct and lead instrument test campaign
Organize daily, monthly AIT schedule, personnel, and facilities
Ensure timely delivery of hardware
Coordinate, establish, and monitor AIT documentation; e.g. procedures, AIT flow, test reports
Lead technical meetings and reviews (TRR, TRB), participate in NRB, progress meetings
Review of subcontractor’s AIT documentation
Collaborate with engineers across the company as part of the payload team
Participation and organization of instrument at S/C level
Your Skills and Experience as AIT Manager in the Payload Team at SpaceTech
Professional experience of at least 5 years in the domain of AIT for space projects preferably Phase C/D
Good understanding of laser-optical systems (e.g. laser, cavity) or electrical units (e.g. ICU) and instrument operation
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and foster a culture of inclusion
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
Master’s degree or PhD in Physics, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline
Willingness and ability to travel within Europe, execute work in long-term missions as per environmental test campaign
We offer
Diverse tasks in the area of high-end space technology
Opportunity for personal impact and development possibilities in flat company hierarchies
Living and working in an area of natural beauty and safety offering a large variety of leisure activities
Profit sharing, company pension scheme, flexible home office rules and many more...
This position will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.