Are you the Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) Engineer we're looking for?
We're looking for an AIT Engineer who loves hands-on work, assembling, testing, and validating space systems. You'll help scale production and improve designs with the R&D team.
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Join EDGX
EDGX is a fast-growing Belgian space tech startup revolutionising the industry with intelligent, adaptive spacecraft.
Our vision is clear: satellites that react in real time and deliver ultra-fast global connectivity powered by onboard AI. Our Data Processing Unit (DPU) is paving the way for this future.
We’re looking for passionate people to join our team and help bring our vision to life. Are you ready to make an impact in space tech? We want to hear from you!
Pioneering
Expertise
We chart new space, using steep learning curves as launchpads and challenging the status quo with a fresh perspective.
Focused
Ambition
We pair a bold vision with fast, competent execution to turn ambitious ideas into reliable results.
Team
Drive
We are driven by a shared purpose, through collaboration we achieve innovation.
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What you'll be doing
- Assembly & Integration: Performing precise mechanical and electrical assembly of our space systems, including mounting enclosures to PCBAs, applying thermal interfaces, and assembling structural components.
- Testing & Validation: Performing electronic validation of our products using tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analysers. Building test setups to mechanically and electronically validate our final assemblies.
- Production Scaling: Transitioning our products from low-volume builds to mass production. This involves designing and optimising the assembly process, developing jigs and fixtures, and defining the workflow for a scalable production line.
- Environmental Testing: Organising and supervising environmental test campaigns, and communicating test reports to our customers.
- Product Optimisation: Collaborating with R&D teams by providing practical feedback based on testing and integration experiences to enhance product designs.
- Quality Assurance: Conducting thorough visual and technical inspections of incoming materials and components to verify they meet our quality standards.
What you're bringing
- Bachelor's and/or master’s degree in Electronics Engineering/ Electromechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Hands‑on technical expertise in mechanical and electronic assembly, developed through professional roles and/or independent projects.
- Tools and skills:
- Ability to read and interpret CAD models and engineering drawings.
- Proficiency with test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
- Soldering of SMD components up to 0402
- Basic experience with a Linux environment and Python scripting
- Strong skills in writing clear documentation and collaborating with teams.
- Detail-oriented and methodical approach ensuring precision and reliability.
- You are fluent in English.
- Background in the space industry is a plus.
What's in it for you?
Joining EDGX means becoming part of an exciting journey to revolutionise the space industry. Here's what you can expect:
Dynamic Work Environment: You'll be part of a vibrant, young-minded team that's passionate about pioneering advancements in the space industry. Our office is a place where creativity thrives, and ideas are shared freely.
Professional Growth: We are committed to your continuous learning and development, providing opportunities to deepen your expertise.
Networking Opportunities: You'll have the chance to build connections with international partners like IMEC, ESA, the European Commission, ArianeGroup, and others.
Career Advancement: As an early team member in a growing start-up, you have the potential to evolve into new roles as the company expands.
And of course, a range of benefits that will keep you satisfied and supported:
Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package with additional benefits tailored to your needs, including extra-legal benefits and the possibility of a company car or a mobility budget.
Flexible Work Arrangement: Enjoy a hybrid work model with one day per week working from home for a balanced work-life experience.
Monthly Wacky Fridays: Each month, we aim to organise something new for the whole team, such as dinners, team-building games and more.
