AIT Technician

Senior AIT Technician - Space Industry Location: Oxfordshire Type: Contract, On site Contract Type: Inside IR35 An established space industry organisation is seeking a Senior AIT Technician to support the assembly, integration, and testing of advanced space hardware. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical and electrical assembly and integration Wiring, cable harnessing, soldering, and rework Reading and working from technical drawings and schematics Testing, fault-finding, and issue troubleshooting Completing technical documentation and test records Maintaining cleanroom and ESD-safe working environments Supporting continuous improvement activitiesRequirements: ONC/HNC/NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience) in Engineering 5-10 years' experience in assembly, integration, or test (aerospace, space, defence, or electronics preferred) Strong hands-on electrical skills Ability to work independently with high attention to detail Knowledge of ESD, cleanroom, and health & safety practices Fibre optics experience desirableAdditional Information: BPSS security clearance required (right to work, ID, employment history, basic DBS)This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge space programmes within a growing UK-based team