Spacecraft Production Operator

Spacecraft Production Operator - Contract

The Spacecraft Production Operator is responsible for the Assembly, Integration and Test of Spacecraft Payloads and active antennas.

Responsibilities

• Health and safety: Comply with production area Health and Safety requirements and practices, including handling of hazardous substances iaw COSHH requirements
• Mechanical integration of Payload equipment's, Connectivity items (coaxial cables and waveguide), Test instrumentation (thermocouples, heater circuits and accelerometers), DC harness (connector mating and de-mating), MLI (templating, tailoring and fitting), Structural (inserts, riv-nuts, panel repairs) and wiring activities.
• All achieved via Interpreting technical documentation (schematic drawings, wiring diagrams, 2D and 3D General Assembly Drawings, technical notes and integration procedures)
• Electrical test including performing automated test sequences using a Payload Test System, manual RF measurements of payload equipment and sub systems and Electrical integration.
• All achieved via interpretation of test procedures and schematics.
• Test performance : checking of payload equipment performance against parameters detailed in test procedures and review results for non-conformance's.
• Work-space standard are maintained including 5S policy, process confirmation, tool control
• Team performance : Contribute to team performance activities including Kaizen and SQCDP

Essential

• Experience in a production environment related to mechanical assembly or electrical/RF test
• HNC or HND in an engineering production or maintenance field
• Apprenticeship in Aerospace/Space or other high quality production or maintenance field

Contract for minimum of 6 months. You can work under the PAYE or Umbrella Inside IR35.

If you feel that this role is for you please apply !

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.