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🍪 Privacy Notice This website uses cookies to improve your web experience. By using the site, you agree to the use of cookies. dismiss Senior Mechanical AIT Engineer LuxembourgEU Engineering – Product Assurance /Full-Time (Regular) /On-Site APPLY FOR THIS JOB Join Our Mission to the Moon Join ispace EUROPE – Pioneering Lunar Exploration from Luxembourg With locations in Japan, Luxembourg, and the US, ispace is a global leader in lunar exploration. Our European branch, based in Luxembourg, is uniquely positioned at the heart of rover design, development, and operations. We’re building the foundations of a sustainable lunar economy — and expanding humanity’s reach beyond Earth. At ispace EU, engineers, business experts, and creatives work side by side to turn bold ideas into reality, driven by our mission: “Expand our Planet, Expand our Future.” TITLE: Senior Mechanical AIT Engineer LOCATION: Luxembourg ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior AIT (Assembly, Integration, and Test) Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all AIT activities for complex spaceflight hardware ensuring hardware is integrated, verified, and delivered on schedule and to flight standards. The role requires a strong mechanical engineering background, complemented by working-level knowledge of electrical systems and software regression testing, enabling effective coordination of multidisciplinary AIT activities. You will act as the technical integrator between mechanical, electrical, and software teams, ensuring coherent execution of integration, test, and verification activities.  You will contribute to the definition, design, and production of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) required to safely integrate, handle, and test flight hardware. Main functions: Focal point for AIT activities and workflows Strong experience in environmental campaigns (preparation, execution and reporting), acting as main PoC towards testing facilities. Strong mechanical background with knowledge of electrical and software regression/functional testing. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and coordinate all AIT activities for system, subsystems, or and payload level Serve as the primary AIT interface between design engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program management  Own the mechanical integration strategy, including alignment, fastening, torquing, handling, and cleanliness control Coordinate electrical integration and software regression testing activities in close collaboration with electrical and software engineers, ensuring test readiness, sequencing, and coverage Plan, prepare, and execute environmental test campaigns, including vibration, shock, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and functional testing Define and maintain AIT workflows, build sequences, integration plans, and test plans, covering mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines Coordinate production and readiness of parts, tooling, MGSE, EGSE, and test equipment to support AIT schedules Contribute to the design, procurement, and validation of MGSE, including handling fixtures, alignment tools, transport frames, and test supports  Generate and maintain AIT documentation  Manage AIT schedules  Support risk management by identifying AIT risks and proposing mitigation measures Provide on-floor technical leadership during integration and testing  Lead anomaly resolution and in coordination with PA lead, perform root cause analysis across mechanical, electrical, and software domains  Participate in design reviews with a focus on AIT needs and how this may inform the detailed design of mechanical systems and components  Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure that transportation of ispace platform to and from testing and integration facilities happens as planned Mentor and technically guide junior AIT engineers and technicians KEY REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field 5–10 years of experie ... (truncated, view full listing at source)