About the role
About us We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors. This is more than a job, it’s a mission We are making space universally accessible and redefining what's possible. We get things done We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference. We are fearless Transparency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on. We learn from our mistakes We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves What is
the role? As the Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) Planner for EnduroSat, you will be responsible for building, optimizing, and maintaining the highly complex master schedule required to assemble and test the products of EnduroSat’s portfolio. Operating in a high-reliability, cleanroom environment, you will coordinate multidisciplinary tasks to ensure satellites, payloads, and hardware components hit strict milestones from Manufacturing to the final delivery to the Customer. Collaboration with integration and systems engineering teams is essential to ensure optimal test coverage. Your expertise will also aid in implementing risk-reduction strategies and reliability improvements, significantly impacting our missions. You will directly report to the Head of Products Delivery Operations, overviewing all the activities related to the products’ delivery. You’ll also closely work with the Supply Chain and the Quality Assurance teams. Some of your daily tasks will include: Create and maintain detailed, resource-loaded AIT master schedules for spacecraft hardware builds, sub-system integrations, and test phases Define and optimize the logic for multidisciplinary task links, build flows, and consecutive testing windows Conduct routine critical path analyses and schedule variance checks to identify bottleneck risks before they impact the launch schedule Coordinate the allocation of personnel, test facilities (cleanrooms, TVAC chambers, vibration tables), and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Align daily operations by interfacing with systems engineers, quality assurance, shop floor leads, and project managers Simulate "what-if" planning scenarios and build comprehensive recovery schedules when hardware anomalies or procurement delays occur Generate KPI trackers, progress dashboards, and schedule status updates for the C-level What do you need? Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Project Management, or equivalent technical experience Minimum 2–5+ years of experience in a planning or scheduling role within aerospace, space tech, defense, or highly regulated hardware manufacturing Advanced, hands-on mastery of JIRA, Confluence, as well as enterprise scheduling tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, and ERP platforms Deep structural understanding of change management, configuration control, and spacecraft qualification steps Superior communication and negotiation skills to handle friction between aggressive timelines and strict mission-assurance standards Familiarity with nanosatellite/microsatellite systems is an advantage Why EnduroSat? Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture We work with well-defined quarterly based objectives, that allow us to fast-track the progression of our work and improve as we go Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts Constant learning and progression Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs Chance to join our space educational program Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset with our hands-on educational program At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilities in accordance with the People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.