Spacecraft Technical Assistant

PierSight Space
PierSight Space

IT

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Posted on Jul 9, 2026

Role: Spacecraft Technical Assistant

Location: Ahmedabad

Experience Requirements: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for the integration of satellite structure and sub-assemblies as per approved drawings and 3D CAD model of the satellite.

· Responsible for handling, containerisation, de-containerisation of satellite.

· Take ownership of FM subsystem assembly, jig assembly of PCBs , Waveguide routings and alignments feed and reflector alignment correction etc required for Satellite and ground testing.

· Management and stock maintenance of fasteners, tools drill bits, Torque wrenches etc and give early alarm before stock is consumed.

· Responsible for checking compatibility of all parts in assembly, having multiple parts as proof assembly.

· Maintain calibration certificates of torque wrenches and tractability of fasteners with test certificates.

· Work as per QA and Mechanical engineer’s instructions and guidance.

· Open to work in field for calibration exercise of SAR and drone-SAR experiments.

Minimum Requirements:

· Certificate in Mechanical Fitter course from recognized ITI

· 5+ years of professional experience as Fitter/Tradesman in Space hardware / Payload / Satellite.

Preferred Skill and Experience:

· Should have experience of understanding complicated engineering drawing of packages and other items required for the assembly Satellite or payload parts.

· Strong understanding and application of GD&T.

· Expert in all fitting activities like filing, cutting, drilling tapping helicoil inserting/ removing, torquing etc. and assembling of etc.

· Expert in electronic package level all activities (FM and non-FM).

· Handling the FM Hardware with EOT Crane.

· Containerization and De-Containerization of Payload or Satellite.