Flight Assembly Technician

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
4 Jun 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

32 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension Scheme (Up to 8% employer pension contribution) with Life Assurance (x6 salary) Private Medical & International Travel Insurance Annual Bonus Scheme Share Incentive Plan Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Shared Parental Pay High Street Discount Scheme

Spacecraft Flight Assembly Technician | Guildford | Competitive salary & package

This is an exciting opportunity for an ESA certified Spacecraft Flight Assembly Technician to join the growing Flight Assembly Team of a leading spacecraft / satellite company in Guildford and work on the assembly of a variety of spacecraft in the coming years.

Role requirements

Primary role will be working in Flight Assembly, working on general building of boards and modules, harness, mechanisms and solar panels

Working in a cleanroom environment

Working to ESA standard

Working to build instructions and drawings

A high level of electro-mechanical build

Building of wire harnesses and test boxes

Other activities as delegatedQualifications Knowledge & Skills

Experience within a cleanroom environment

ESA certification Required

A good knowledge in soldering practices, and intricate electro- mechanical build practices.

Practical, hands-on ability

Good general computing skills (word processing and basic spreadsheets) Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Strong and clear communication skills

Commitment to take own initiative

Desire to support others

Good team working skills

High attention to detail

Excellent planning and organising skills

Able to use common sense when under pressure

Ability to multi-task and deliver both immediate and longer-term tasks

Able to demonstrate company mindsets and behaviours; Be accountable, Drive & delivery, communicate effectively, Self-manage effectively, Work as one teamBenefits

Competitive salary

32 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme (Up to 8% employer pension contribution) with Life Assurance (x6 salary)

Private Medical & International Travel Insurance

Annual Bonus Scheme

Share Incentive Plan

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Shared Parental Pay for new parents

High Street Discount Scheme and many more

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