MAIT Engineer for space hardware (medior)

Career MAIT Engineer for space hardware (medior)

MAIT Engineer for space hardware (medior)

About us

Zaitra, established in 2020, is a startup that develops onboard AI solutions for satellites. Our products, such as the SKAIDOCK onboard data processing unit and the SKAISEN AI software, process Earth observation data directly in orbit. We work on projects for both the European Space Agency and commercial customers.

What will be your role?

You will take our hardware from received parts to a tested flight unit ready for delivery to the customer. This entails:

• Incoming inspection of received hardware, PCBs and components (visual inspection, measurements, checking the accompanying documentation)
• Assembly, harnessing and integration of our units in a clean, ESD-protected environment
• Coordinating with external manufacturers (PCB, assembly, mechanics)
• Preparing and running functional and electrical tests (EGSE), writing test procedures and test reports
• Preparing and supporting environmental test campaigns (TVAC, vibration, thermal cycling) at external test facilities
• Maintaining assembly and test records
• Looking after the lab, test equipment and fixtures

What do we expect?

• Technical education in electrical engineering or a related field
• Hands-on experience in electronics manufacturing, assembly or testing (EMS, automotive, industrial, …)
• Practical skills: soldering, working with lab equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, power supplies)
• Ability to read schematics, drawings and manufacturing documentation
• Experience working in an ESD-protected environment
• Attention to detail and a systematic approach
• English good enough for technical documentation
• Enthusiasm for space

What do we offer?

• On-site work in our lab and offices near the centre of Brno
• Flexible working hours
• Direct impact on the development and direction of our products for space missions
• Hardware that will fly in Earth’s orbit
• The chance to set up our MAIT processes your way, from the beginning
• 5 weeks of vacation
• Team building activities and company events

What is nice to have?

• Knowledge of ECSS standards
• Soldering certification (IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, ECSS-Q-ST-70-08/70-61)
• Experience with environmental testing (TVAC, vibration, EMC)
• Experience working in cleanrooms
• Czech or Slovak language

If you find the job offer appealing, kindly send us an email with your CV and a short cover letter to jobs@zaitra.io. We will then schedule an interview, where you can learn more about us and we can get to know you better. This is followed by a practical task and a technical interview.

Where: Brno

Type: Full time

Contact: jobs@zaitra.io

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