Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Electrical AIT Engineer

Posted on Thursday, 7th May 2026

Engineering
Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Negotiable
Permanent

I am working with a Bristol based client who are looking for an experienced Electrical AIT professional to support a manufacturing business operating in an industrial, low-volume environment.

Please note EU citizenship needed.

Key areas of focus include:

  • Carry out electrical assembly and integration tasks on spacecraft subsystems, including wiring, harnessing, PCB assembly, and avionics installation
  • Support and execute various testing programmes such as functional, environmental, and system-level tests
  • Develop, review, and maintain detailed electrical test procedures, scripts, and documentation
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults encountered during integration and test phases
  • Collaborate with design engineers to address issues and optimise system performance
  • Assist with the setup, calibration, and operation of Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE)
  • Ensure all activities adhere to relevant industry standards and quality requirements, including ECSS
  • Analyse test data, prepare reports, and track anomalies to facilitate continuous improvement
  • Contribute towards refining workflows and operational procedures within the AIT environment

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Degree or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Proven experience working within electrical integration, test, or manufacturing, preferably within the aerospace sector
  • Solid knowledge of electronic systems, wiring, harnessing, and PCB-level assembly
  • Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies
  • Ability to develop and follow comprehensive test procedures and technical documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with a methodical approach to electrical and system issues
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards

Look forward to receiving your application

Max Stoneham

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