AIT Mechanical Engineer
SWISSto 12 · Posted Mar 5, 2026
- Lausanne, Renens, Switzerland
- On-site
- Full-time
- 3+ years
Responsible for the mechanical integration of flight hardware and subsystems on a next-generation GEO telecommunications satellite.
Compensation
SWISSto12 offers a full-time contract. This is an onsite position, based in Lausanne (Renens), Switzerland and will require frequent travels to visit external partners and stakeholders as well as between our various office locations in Switzerland and Europe.
Responsibilities
- Analyze CAD models, mechanical drawings, user manuals and bill of materials to prepare integration documentation and hardware kits.
- Define mechanical integration steps and procedures in alignment with the overall AIT plan.
- Prepare work instructions, torque tables, tool lists, and cleanliness requirements.
- Coordinate with logistics and quality to ensure hardware availability and traceability.
- Support mechanical technicians during integration of Mock Up, Flight Hardware and MGSE.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience