Operations Assembly, Integration and Test Manager

Operations Manager - Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT)

Location: Turin, Italy

Salary: Competitive, plus bonus

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager - AIT (Assembly, Integration & Test) to lead technical operations in a high-tech aerospace environment. This hands-on role involves planning, coordinating, and optimising AIT activities, ensuring quality and safety standards, and driving efficiency in space-focused hardware manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and monitor Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) workflows for aerospace hardware

Ensure operational processes comply with quality, safety, and industry standards

Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation

Manage documentation, reporting, and traceability of all operations

Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to resolve issues and implement best practices Required Experience & Skills

Degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline

Strong experience in electronics and aerospace / space hardware

Proven experience managing AIT operations in a technical manufacturing environment

Knowledge of quality and safety standards for aerospace projects

Leadership experience and the ability to coordinate technical teams and workflows

Hands-on, proactive, and results-driven approach

Fluent in English Desirable Skills

Experience with planning or process management tools

Familiarity with complex aerospace or space systems This role offers the opportunity to lead AIT operations in a technically challenging, space-focused environment with professional growth and competitive compensation