Role: Mechanical Assembly Integration and Testing (MAIT) Engineer

Employment Type: Full Time

Educational Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc/M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

Work Experience: Minimum 4-7 years of experience in Mechanical Assembly & integration of components/products within the aerospace, satellite manufacturing, automotive or defence industries.

Role Description

A Mechanical AIT Engineer in the PRD team of the Space Department of Pixxel.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee and execute satellite assembly, integration, and testing processes with a team of technicians and engineers, managing the production of a set of Pixxel satellites.
• Draft detailed, step-by-step mechanical AIT procedures and assembly checklists for technician implementation, based on Engineering Team designs and input.
• Verify and validate each step of the AIT procedures post-implementation by technicians on the shop floor, encompassing Structural Assembly, Thermal control implementation, and subsequent environmental testing.




• Lead the development of all Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), including comprehensive 3D CAD design, basic stress analysis, vendor identification and management, and the inspection and qualification of all MGSE.
• Supervise all satellite environmental testing processes, such as Thermal tests, vibration tests, and motion simulations.
• Collaborate with the production management team to plan the daily satellite production schedule.
• Address and resolve any issues that emerge during satellite AIT.
• Document the progress of the satellite AIT process and record observations during the inspection and validation of procedures after implementation, utilizing enterprise software or manual record entry.
• Ensure the proper handling, storage, and tracking of all satellite components on the shop floor following handover from the Inventory Manager.

Desirable Skills & Certifications

• Excellent English com

📌 Senior Mechanical Assembly Integration and Testing (Bengaluru)
🏢 Pixxel
📍 Bengaluru