Space Industry · Leiden Region · Work on cutting-edge satellite and launch vehicle hardware · Competitive salary

Introduction
Are you passionate about precision engineering and advanced technology? We are looking for an AI Technician (Assembly & Integration) to join an innovative organization at the forefront of the global space industry. In this role, you will assemble and integrate high-end space hardware used in satellite and launch vehicle programs. You'll work in an international, high-tech environment where quality, innovation, and teamwork are key to mission success.

Your Responsibilities
You will play a key role in assembling and integrating mission-critical space hardware to the highest quality standards.

• Assemble and integrate mechanical space hardware following technical work instructions and quality procedures.
• Work with digital work instructions and production registration systems.
• Perform accurate self-inspections to ensure products meet strict quality requirements.
• Identify, document, and report technical deviations according to established procedures.
• Collaborate with technicians, engineers, quality specialists, and project teams to deliver products on schedule.

Company Profile
You will join a globally recognized high-tech organization operating within the aerospace, defence, and space sector. With more than 150,000 employees worldwide and over 250 professionals in the Netherlands, the company develops and manufactures advanced space systems that are used in international missions. The culture is collaborative, quality-driven, and focused on continuous learning, offering excellent opportunities for technical and professional growth.

Your Profile

• An MBO/HBO degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline.
• At least two years of experience in a mechanical assembly or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working according to strict quality procedures and technical work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail, a hands-on mindset, and a proactive attitude.
• Good command of both Dutch and English, spoken and written.
• You must currently live and be legally eligible to work in the Netherlands.
• Preferred: Experience in the space, aerospace, defence, semiconductor, or another highly regulated high-tech industry.

Can't tick every box, but do you recognize yourself in this role? We'd still love to hear from you!

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on your knowledge and experience.
• A one-year secondment or temp-to-perm contract.
• 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days.
• Participation in the PME pension scheme, company fitness, bicycle plan, and excellent personal development opportunities.
• A full-time, on-site position (40 hours per week) where you'll contribute to groundbreaking space projects with real-world impact.

Interested?
Are you excited about this opportunity or would you like to learn more? Apply today or get in touch with Robert-Jan Maartense via phone/WhatsApp: +31 6 35315679 or email: robertjan.maartense@mcflybrown.com.