Assembly Integration &Test (AI&T) Manager

Aegis Aerospace is currently looking for an Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T) Manager to join our team in Florida.

To achieve these great efforts, AEGIS needs an AI&T Manager to lead the systems engineering integration and test activities for the AEGIS spaceflight missions and has experience and/or understand working in a rapid paced experimental R&D environment.
This position will work with our Engineering and Operations team for spacecraft development and operations. This position will be based in the U.S. (Florida).

As AI&T Manager for the Lunar Lander Vehicle, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of assembly, integration, and test for the OB-1 lunar lander, including technical, cost, and schedule. You will plan and manage the execution of all AI&T-related tasks. Your responsibilities will include preparing the spacecraft cleanroom with needed GSE, participating in IRR and TRR, and managing off-site testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and lead all aspects of Assembly, Integration, and Test, including technical, cost, and schedule.
• Develop creative solutions to ensure AI&T schedule is met.
• Define testing requirements and developing the entire integration workflow and facility from the ground up.
• Determine test flow, writing and running I&T procedures on test beds and flight hardware.
• Help manage all test bed requirements, design the test beds, and build and operate them.
• Develop technical requirements for GSE.
• Support program reviews (CDR, TRR, etc.).
• Coordinate with design and manufacturing teams for GSE and test equipment.
• Work with off-site testing suppliers and Team AEGIS Systems Engineers to ensure testing requirements are met.
• Manage the acquisition and use of emulators to facilitate rapid integration of Lander components and Payloads.
• Support Integration Readiness and Test Readiness Reviews.
• Support all launch activities.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required

• BS in Aerospace Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in related engineering discipline or management.
• Experience in spacecraft Integration and test.
• Familiarity with spacecraft development timelines through direct program experience.
• Ability to effectively work in a multi-discipline team and provide technical guidance and insight.
• Effective communication and ability to resolve conflicts.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical, schedule and budget conflicts.
• Willingness to travel for off-site testing
• Desired
• 10+ years of experience in a leadership position or systems engineering for spacecraft.
• Experience with HITL laboratories.
• AIT lead on multi-manifest mission.
• Flexibility to meet changing program needs.

Special remarks regarding work environment
Position is based in the United States, Cape Canaveral, Florida

This role is contingent upon award.

About Aegis Aerospace:
We are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. Our primary objective is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in achieving their missions to defend the security of our country, reach new heights and to discover the unknown. We employ some of the brightest, most experienced engineering and technology experts in the U.S.

To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, visit our website at www.aegisaero.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability