Overview
A leading aerospace and defence company specialising in advanced propulsion systems for space applications is seeking a Cleanroom Technician to support the assembly, integration, and testing of high-precision space-qualified components. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a cutting-edge cleanroom environment and contribute to critical space missions.
Role: Cleanroom Technician
Location: Aylesbury
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Responsibilities
* Perform precision assembly and testing in a Class 8 cleanroom environment
* Conduct leak detection tests using helium mass spectrometers and high-pressure gases
* Clean components using automatic particle counting and patch sampling techniques
* Perform electrical testing to ensure compliance with specifications
* Carry out gas flow testing on valves, thrusters, and fluidic components
* Operate digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition systems
* Conduct TIG and orbital welding, compiling weld inspection reports
* Maintain cleanroom standards and test equipment
* Adhere to AS9100 Quality Management System processes
Requirements
* Prior experience in a similar position or in a practical engineering role
* Systematic and safety-conscious approach to tasks
* Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking
* Effective communication and documentation abilities
* Willingness to learn new techniques and work flexibly
* Familiarity with electronic data acquisition systems (IT skills beneficial)
* Cleanroom experience (advantageous but not essential)
Benefits
* 5% matched pension
* Private health & dental care
* EV scheme (post-probation)
* Life assurance & enhanced sick pay
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Free on-site parking
* Cycle-to-work scheme & discount platform
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