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Testing Technician (m/f/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Munich

The Mission

Munich-based OroraTech is developing a constellation of nano-satellites with thermal infrared cameras for automated wildfire detection, severe weather warnings and many other applications. After our FOREST-1 mission (launched in Jan. 2022) and FOREST-2 (launch in June 2023), the next step is to launch FOREST-3 (Okt. 2024) and the first constellation plane of 8 systems (early 2025).

We are looking for talented technicians to support us with the second constellation plane based on our inhouse developed platform FOREST-3. Your tasks will be integration and testing of our cameras and spacecraft, putting together structure parts, electronics, PCBs, and optical parts. You will be joining a very motivated and highly enthusiastic team of experts in the fields of mechanical, optics, electronics, spacecraft, and software engineering.aa

What you’ll be doing

As an Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) Technician you will:

• Support the integration of  components and subsystems containing actual space hardware.

• Assemble and test the satellite’s subsystems, cables, and deployment mechanisms.

• Support the satellite’s on-ground test campaigns (vibration, thermal, vacuum).

• Mechanical (SolidWorks) or electrical (Altium) design for test equipment.

• Prototyping of mechanical and electrical designs using our laboratories.

• Cooperate with the other disciplines (mechanical, electrical, software) to improve and scale up the production of payloads and satellites.

Relevant Skills

• Enrolled in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or comparable.

• Skilled handling of small mechanical parts and electronics.

• Highly organized and structured way of working in the laboratories and clean rooms.

• Proactive attitude to problem solving while safeguarding high quality standards.

• Able to communicate effectively in English with an international team.

• Experience in CAD software and/or electronic design is a plus.

• Experience in space tests and qualification standards is a plus.

Our Benefits

• Wellpass, MVV ticket

• Discount on lunch meals

• Company accident insurance for all employees (insurance for accidents during work and leisure time around the world 24/7)

We Offer

At OroraTech you can expect a down to earth, yet high-caliber work environment. You will be part of the OroraTech team - a talented, international, open-minded team that is highly motivated to create impact. OroraTech gives you the opportunity to grow on a professional and personal level. Benefits include:

• You have the opportunity to become part of our firefighting mission from space and deliver the tools to better cope with natural disasters and mitigate climate change - could an internship be any cooler?

• You will gain insights into the most exciting new technologies and business models.

• We value perfect espresso - you'll love our high-grade espresso machine. Additionally, free drinks and snacks are always available at the office.

• Attractive office with modern labs at "Neue Balan" near Ostbahnhof with its own pool (yes!) and access to the rooftop terrace.

• Flexible working time. Late sleeper? Early riser? Prefer to work from outside from time to time? We can make all of that happen.

• Interested in something new but missing the knowledge? We offer you the opportunity to learn new skills depending on your personal interests.

• Company events and get-togethers (Christmas, Summer party, Oktoberfest, etc.)

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