Mechanical Integration Technician

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, electromechanical, and opto-mechanical components following work instructions
• Identify and organize tools and components based on technical descriptions and BOMs
• Perform precision inspections using metrology tools to meet aerospace-level specifications
• Conduct mechanical and functional tests; troubleshoot and perform repairs when required
• Document test outcomes, deviations, and failure analysis results
• Collaborate with engineering to implement corrective actions and fixture updates
• Maintain ESD and FOD controls and follow space-grade cleanliness standards
• Report deviations in parts, tools, or workflows
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within AIT
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in mechanical assembly, AIT, electronics, PCB assembly, or high-precision manufacturing
• Familiarity with precision fasteners and metric hardware
• Proficiency using basic math for measurements
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and drawings
• Effective communication skills in English
• Ability to comply with safety, ESD, and PPE requirements
• High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace, cleanroom, AIT, or precision assembly environments
• Familiarity with space hardware or optical components
• Experience with ERP/MES systems such as Odoo
• Interest in skill development within a multidisciplinary and international team

About the Company

Skyloom, an IonQ company, is a telecommunications company building the orbital infrastructure for the next renaissance in global connectivity. We deliver fiberless, planetary-scale data transport that dramatically increases bandwidth, availability, and resiliency while reducing latency and total cost of operations.