AIV Systems Engineer

Job type:Perm
Country:Denmark
Salary/Rate:650 000 kr
Specialism:Assembly Integration and Testing/Verification
Job ref:NBSG001
Post Date:06. 09. 2024
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About the Role

 About the Client:
 Our client is a leader in nanosatellite and microsatellite development, known for
 delivering innovative and reliable satellite platforms. They continually advance their AIV
 (Assembly, Integration, and Verification) facilities to support larger and multiple
 concurrent satellite projects. Our client fosters a collaborative and dynamic work
 environment, emphasizing innovation and continuous improvement. With a strong track
 record and global presence, they are a trusted partner in the space industry, driving
 advancements in space technology.

 Position Overview:
 Weare seeking a highly skilled Satellite AIV Engineer to join our client’s dynamic team.
 You will play a key role in the assembly, integration, and verification (AIV) of satellite
 systems, focusing on nanosatellites and microsatellites. This position requires a
 proactive individual with strong expertise in Satellite AIV/AIT, excellent organizational
 skills, and the ability to thrive in a multinational team environment.

 Key Responsibilities:
● Perform AIV tasks, including assembly, integration, verification, and reporting results.
● Troubleshoot test and mechanical issues; manage spacecraft parameter settings.
● Coordinate Non-Conformances with the Quality department.
● Oversee satellite integration at the launch site.
● Implement new AIT methods and tools to enhance processes.
● Support project reviews, risk assessments, and environmental testing.
● Develop and execute test plans, schedules, and system functional tests.
● Propose and drive process improvements for satellite AIV.

 Qualifications:
● Master’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering, or a related field.
● Minimum of 3 years of experience in the space domain, ideally with expertise in environmental and launch test campaigns.
● Extensive knowledge in satellite qualification, acceptance testing, and production flow.
● Experience with MGSE/EGSE, functional testing, and AIV/AIT activities.
● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot AIT activities.
● Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a focus on coordination with engineering and specialists.
● Proficiency in English; another European language is an asset.
● Availability for regular international travel and occasional on-call support during test campaigns.
● Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment and lead knowledge sharing initiatives.
 

What the Client Offers:
 ● Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge satellite projects.
 ● Workwithin a collaborative and innovative team environment.
 ● Engagein continuous professional development and growth opportunities.
 ● Participate in international projects and gain diverse experience in the space industry.
 ● Competitive compensation and benefits package.
 

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