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Avionics Manufacturing Team Lead

The Exploration Company • Germany
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Lead a team of technicians assembling, integrating, and testing avionics equipment for the Nyx spacecraft at The Exploration Company. Manage daily operations, production schedules, quality control, and manufacturing process definition across the build lifecycle. Requires a degree in Electrical/Aerospace Engineering and 4–6 years of hands-on avionics or electronics experience.

Key Highlights
Leading a team of avionics technicians in spacecraft assembly, integration, and test
Defining manufacturing procedures and work instructions for avionics equipment
Ensuring compliance with space-grade standards (ECSS, NASA-STD)
Requires 4–6 years hands-on avionics/electronics experience

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Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate a team of avionics technicians across assembly, integration, and test activities
Plan, prioritise, and assign weekly tasks to meet programme milestones
Maintain a detailed short-term production schedule, tracking task completion against plan
Enforce quality standards throughout the assembly and integration process
Define, document, and continuously improve manufacturing and assembly procedures
Act as the primary manufacturing interface to avionics design engineers
Participate in design reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR) and provide manufacturing readiness inputs
Ensure all manufacturing activities are fully documented and traceable
Ensure compliance with applicable space-grade standards (ECSS, NASA-STD)

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Technical Skills Required
Avionics Systems Electronics Assembly and Integration Manufacturing Process Definition

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Nice to Have
Previous experience in the space, defence, or aerospace sector
Familiarity with ECSS/NASA standards and derating practices for space hardware
Experience with quality management systems such as EN9100 or ISO 9001
Knowledge of environmental testing requirements: vibration, thermal vacuum, EMC
Experience interfacing with design teams during early-stage product development

Job Description

The Avionics Manufacturing Team Lead

Here at The Exploration Company, we are building spacecraft for humanity.

The Avionics Manufacturing Team Lead will be responsible for managing a team of technicians to assemble, integrate, and test avionics equipment for the Nyx spacecraft, ensuring that schedule, quality, and process discipline are maintained at every stage of production.

Key Responsibilities

Team Management & Daily Operations
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Job Overview
Posted Nov 12, 2026
Employment Full-time
Experience Not Applicable
Location Germany
Category Programming
Company The Exploration Company
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