Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Mechanical Satellite Engineer - £45 per hour Inside IR35 - 12 Months (extensions highly likely) Herefordshire - standard 37 hours - SC Cleared Project - Hybrid Possibility After Initial period - One stage F2F interview - Sector: Aerospace and Defence

Yolk Recruitment is recruiting a Mechanical Satellite Engineer to join our client on a 12 month contract. Our client is a renowned Aerospace company at the forefront of space exploration and travel.

In this role you will be responsible for the Mechanical Satellite elements and lead the mechanical team through the project phases to ensure quality and process robustness.

Responsibilities

Planning the mechanical team’s activities on a weekly basis and implementing this plan.

Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment

Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning

Mechanical handling or spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc

Prepare and carry out environmental tests. Install and validate test instrumentation

Handling and installation of thermal hardware

Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks

Pyrotechnic handling, installation and safety

Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule

Essentials

Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases

Use of SAP or other ERP System

Understanding of build documentation and the need for it

Driving build quality through review of processes

Experience managing and leading a team

Production of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment specs and operation

Production of high quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, DDV plans)

Desirable

Producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment

Launch campaign experience
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Deadline: 05-07-2024

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