About this role
Career Opportunities: AIT & Production Engineer for IRIS2 (m/f/d) (1008) Requisition ID 1008 - Posted - Noordwijk - Netherlands - Full Time - Mid-Senior Level For our customer, the European Space Agency (ESA), we are seeking an experienced space AIT / Production Engineer to work at ESA's ESTEC site in Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
Job description
You will be a member of a Technical Assistance Service Team integrated into the customer to support the EU/ESA IRIS2 programme under the responsibility of the Directorate of Connectivity and Secure Communications (D/CSC). Responsibilities As AIT & Production Engineering Specialist reporting to the Service Manager you will be responsible for providing engineering support related to the space segment integration and testing, including, but not limited to, the support to IRIS2 satellites AIT industrial activities. The key tasks to be performed are:
- Support Assembly, Integration and Testing (AIT) activities for IRIS2 system elements.
- Contribute to the definition and optimisation of production and industrialisation processes.
- Support production readiness assessments and validation of manufacturing flows.
- Interface with hardware teams and industrial partners on integration aspects.
- Ensure alignment with quality, safety, and industrial standards.
This is a full-time position located at ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The foreseen start of work is May 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. What's our company like? We are an international company representing world class expertise, delivering complex and high-tech products and services. We value our colleagues and our meaningful contributions to securing people through advanced technology. You will be part of the Terma Space Division which has for 50 years delivered mission-customized software and hardware products including power systems and star trackers as well as services to the European space market. We have supported a ...