MAIT Technician

• Job Location: England
• Type: Permanent
• Posted: 17/02/2025

Your Tasks

- Assembly of research and development products and flight hardware
- Support testing of future products and flight hardware including functional 
  testing/electrical testing/vibration/shock/TVAC/RF testing
- Development and write up of Manufacturing Assembly Procedures (MAPs) and Test Procedures
- Carry out Detailed inspections of Machined Parts using in house metrology equipment.
- Work closely with the Product Assurance team to define and write up qualified 
  MAIT processes when required. 
- Adhere to internal processes up to completion of tasks and to help Identify and
  propose process improvements and if approved support the implementation
- Support customer/internal reviews
- Visit sub-contractors/suppliers when required

Your Qualifications

Essential
Strong discipline in engineering knowledge with experience in assembly of precision 
components
Demonstrable experience of using Metrology equipment
Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of MAIT 
(Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration, Test(functional testing, Electrical bonding/isolation, 
Vibration, shock, TVAC, kinematic testing of deployable systems)                  
Demonstrable experience of using assembly procedures.
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of detailed drawings, surface finishes, 
tolerances, materials
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software
Self-motivated to meet objectives within defined timescales
Excellent organisational & prioritisation skills
Demonstrate a common sense/pragmatic and logical approach to problem-solving – 
ability to find simple solutions to complex problems
Ability to work both alone and in teams as required by the individual task
Ability to be flexible in working hours to meet schedules. 
(i.e., the occasional long day/weekends)
Desirable
Technical knowledge of machine components
Knowledge of the relevant ECSS standards for the Space sector is advantageous
Previous experience in the aerospace, automotive industry is desirable, 
but Space industry is advantageous
Apprentice trained (Mechanical) a distinct advantage
An understanding of aerospace processes and components would be advantageous

This role may require occasional travel to suppliers, test facilities and could
involve occasional longer days or some weekend work to complete builds and tests.

Capital International Staffing Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.