Thermal & Harness AIT Engineer
Core
Execute hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of satellite thermal and electrical systems, ensuring integrity for spacecraft launch.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing engineer (satellite thermal & harness assembly)
Builds
Mission-critical satellite hardware ready for orbit
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
harness manufacturing, thermal control materials (MLI), EMI/EMC principles, systems engineering, design-for-manufacturing (DFM), design-for-testability (DFT), troubleshooting electrical connectivity faults
Preferred skills
aerospace standards (ECSS, IPC), cleanroom practices, Atlassian Cloud tools, Lean and Six Sigma
Technologies
MLI, EMI/EMC shielding, Jira, Confluence
Responsibilities
Assemble and route complex satellite electrical harnesses; Install and verify Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) and thermal protection systems; Conduct alignment and verification of mechanical and thermal hardware; Act as primary point of contact for technical issues during assembly; Collaborate with EMI/EMC teams to optimize shielding solutions; Identify process issues and drive continuous improvement of production workflows
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC