ispace

Mechanical AIT Engineer

Tokyo, Japan,

Full Time

4 hours ago

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Job description

Responsibilities

● Support the planning and management of the integration and verification activities of lunar lander spacecraft, its subsystems and payloads, overseeing their correct and timely execution

● Design procedures to guarantee safety and compliance with requirements, managing risks, schedule and costs, and incorporating lessons learnt from ispace's M1 Lander.

● Execution of procedures, supervising technicians and interfacing closely with QA department.

● Support definition of quality metrics and acceptance procedures and criteria

● Work closely with design engineering teams and give feedback to simplify processes and improve quality, guiding in the field of best practices, standards, manufacturing and assembly techniques. Advise on detailed design standards and potential re-design requirements. Review specifications and design and provide judgement about quality and manufacturability

● Support the tracking of spacecraft configuration during its build and testing and assist in maintenance of the logbooks and logs of procedures execution.

● Support continuous improvement efforts for improving the effectiveness and leanness of our operations.

● Take responsibility for the non-conformance resolution process execution and completion of cause & corrective action efforts. Maintain a log of lessons learnt

● Support Systems Engineering by contributing to requirements management ensuring all requirements are closed-out at the planned project landmarks

● Provide advice on the selection, integration and calibration of spacecraft instrumentation, including test measurement instrumentation, R&D instrumentation, and flight instrumentation. Support data acquisition system integration and set-up

● Support formulation of spacecraft test requirements, prepare testing documents (plans, specifications, procedures, reports) and review supplier test and verification activities. Manage ispace verification testing activities

● Apply engineering principles to develop mechanical, electronic, or chemical products that meet customer technical/functional specifications as well as manufacturing cost/efficiency requirements

● Conducting 3D design studies and mathematical modelling to determine if proposed designs are technically feasible

● Supporting and participating in the design, test, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes

● May also be involved with designing product specific manufacturing production processes and equipment

● Reviewing, critiquing and correcting Mechanical AIT team internal products such as processes, procedures and other technical documents

● Contributing to the development of MAIT processes, sequences and techniques to enable assembly, integration and test of spacecraft subsystems and payloads

● Reporting to the Mechanical AIT Team Lead.

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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience)

B. A. Sc, B.Sc with a focus on Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Software Engineering
Programming skills in at least one script-based languages
0-5 years experience as an electrical engineer in one of the following fields: spacecraft design and manufacturing, automotive design, aeropsace/aircraft industry, metrology instrument industry.
TOEFL iBT (or equivalent) scores of 16 in all categories

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience)

M. A. Sc, M.Sc or M. Eng with a focus on Electrical Engineering, Electronics or Software Engineering
Programming skills in at least two script-based languages
0-3 years experience as an electrical engineer in spacecraft design and manufacturing company AND/OR
3-5 years experience as an electrical engineer in one of the following fields: spacecraft design and manufacturing, automotive design, aeropsace/aircraft industry, metrology instrument industry.
TOEFL iBT (or equivalent) scores of High-Intermediate(21) or Advanced (25) in all categories
JLPT N4 certificate