Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey as a Avionics Production Technician ? Welcome to AALTO, where we're blazing a trail to an extraordinary future We're not just rewriting the rulebook; we're defining what is possible from the skis itself by, propelling HAPS technology to stratospheric heights. Imagine an aircraft soaring above 60,000 feet, powered by sunlight, and flying for months above traditional air traffic. That's us, AALTO, world-leaders in High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) technology, with our 100% solar-electric, world-record-breaking HAPS aircraft. But that's just the beginning We're on the verge of becoming the global leader in HAPS Connectivity as a Service (CaaS), connecting diverse needs in the Mobile and Satellite Network Operator market. We connect the various demands of our customers, whether it's for rural connectivity, overlay capacity, disaster recovery, or new service provision. Plus, we're opening doors in revolutionizing Earth observation, tracking, and communications, while operating a carbon-neutral HAPS fleet. Join us in this exciting journey at AALTO. You won't just be part of a team; you'll be part of an eclectic, passionate group of visionaries shaping the future and pushing boundaries in the stratosphere. Ready to rewrite history with us? AALTO is not just creating an aircraft; we're shaping a future of boundless possibilities. Description of the Job: The High-Altitude Platform System (HAPS) is a new, and state-of-the-art, solar powered ultra-lightweight CFRP Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for use in both commercial and military applications from Airbus Defence and Space. The scope of this role is to manufacture to time, cost and quality the new HAPS aircraft and associated Ground Support Equipment to fulfil the HAPS Global Business Case. The successful applicants will join the business unit in Farnborough, Hampshire, UK. Tasks & Accountabilities: Your main tasks and responsibilities will include: Equipment assembly, test, installation, wiring and system integration of engineering platforms Maintain build records Self-certification of work completed Continuous Improvement of the production system Contribution to problem solving and corrective action delivery Safe handling and protection of very fragile and flexible components Required Skills & Experience: We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following: Hands-on multi-skilled practical avionic/electronic engineering technician Experience of hands-on production of hardware and wiring installations The use of tool control and handling of ESD components Ability to read and understand test procedures. Knowledge of basic test equipment and crimp tools Ability to carry out soldering to a good quality standard. Demonstrated experience / knowledge / delivery of product test phase. Demonstrated knowledge of aerospace or similar production/maintenance processes to high quality standards Conducting and recording of installation and system integration tests Desired Qualifications: Academic qualifications in an avionic/electronic engineering discipline such as NVQ level 3. Time served apprenticeship in avionic/electronic manufacture / installation / test. Previous experience in an Aerospace sector. In addition to salary, we offer: Rewarding Excellence: Benefit from our short-term incentive plan that rewards your hard work and dedication. Enjoy Your Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of holiday to relax and recharge. Stay Healthy: We’ve got your health covered with private medical insurance, along with dental and optical cash back. Secure Your Future: Take advantage of our personal pension plan to ensure a comfortable retirement. Peace of Mind: Our income protection and life assurance schemes are there to support you when you need it most. We Care About You: Our employee assistance programme is always available to provide the support you need. Perks Galore: Enjoy a range of employee discounts via Perkbox, because you deserve a treat Go Green: Join our cycle to work scheme or take advantage of our car salary sacrifice scheme. It’s all about making your commute easier and more sustainable LI-AB1