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Mission Brief

As the Lead Technician at our rocket engine test site in Kiruna you will lead a team of mechanical and electrical technicians in operating maintaining and upgrading our test facilities. Together with your team you will configure troubleshoot and repair engines and components for both development testing and flight. You will be responsible for planning your teams activities in close coordination with other functions including logistics and engineering.

Your Role in Our Space Mission:

• Have direct personnel responsibility for a team of electricians and technicians and oversee their daytoday activities
• Ensure activities performed by the team are safe and in accordance with applicable regulations
• Ensure team members have the requisite training and competence to perform their work
• Have the necessary maintenance and calibration performed on facilities test rig tooling and equipment utilized by the team
• Lead and contribute to the creation and updating of operational procedures for activities such as commissioning pressure testing and engine hotfire
• Take part in short and longterm personnel and financial planning for all aspects of operation of the site including test operations engine and component handling and maintenance
• Lead and support troubleshooting of both test facility and engine issues
• Maintain records of activities performed by the team in accordance with applicable regulations and company policy
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by proactively identifying and implementing ideas and improvements
• When necessary directly support the team by taking part in tasks and test operations as needed

Qualification Checklist

• At least 5 years of experience in a technical handson role with at least 2 years in a leadership position
• A safetyconscious mindset
• Practical working experience with hazardous systems and environments such as cryogenics pyrophorics and explosive atmospheres
• Practical working experience with high pressure gas systems including assembly commissioning & leak checking and operation
• Proficiency in maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical fluid mechanical and other complex systems
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards
• Effective communication
• Problemsolving and critical thinking
• Time management and organizational skills
• Fluent in English

Bonus Skils

• Experience working in a development test environment with cryogenics and high pressure gas
• Relevant formal technical education and/or certifications or licenses held
• Excellent problemsolving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detailoriented with a focus on quality and safety
• Proficiency in CAD software and the MS Office suite

Benefits

• Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program
• 25 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge
• Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious subsidised lunches every day
• Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our allowance for wellness activities
• Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period
• Relocation help:we offer temporary housing accommodation in Kiruna to support you during your transition period until you secure your own residence
• And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team

Who we are

We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster better and cheaper access to space.

Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations.

We are a fastgrowing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and mediumsized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by worldleading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion for space innovation.

Were making rockets in a way that hasnt been done before disrupting a traditional industry. If you are up for the challenge want to work on cuttingedge projects and be part of a team changing the world for better come join us and launch your career!

Want to find out more about us

Visitwww.isaraerospace