Reference:BH-2079
Sector:Electrical Engineering
Salary:Competitive
Benefits:0
Town/City:Surrey
Contract Type:Permanent
AIT Cleanroom Manager | Guildford | Competitive salary + strong package
Are you an experienced professional with a passion for managing high-tech cleanroom environments? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, cutting-edge industry where precision and organisation are key? Do you want to support on the cutting-edge development of Space and Satellite exploration?
Then this might be the role for you!
As an integral part of the Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our clients cleanroom facilities, playing a crucial role in the successful production and delivery of spacecraft missions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative aerospace environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Cleanroom & Logistics Management
What We're Looking For
Experience & Knowledge:
What’s in it for you?
Are you an experienced professional with a passion for managing high-tech cleanroom environments? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, cutting-edge industry where precision and organisation are key? Do you want to support on the cutting-edge development of Space and Satellite exploration?
Then this might be the role for you!
As an integral part of the Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our clients cleanroom facilities, playing a crucial role in the successful production and delivery of spacecraft missions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative aerospace environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Cleanroom & Logistics Management
- Oversee the maintenance and operation of the cleanroom, loading bay, bridges, and AIT containers.
- Manage the allocation of workspace to ensure conflict-free operations.
- Coordinate spacecraft thermal chamber use.
- Ensure compliance with cleanroom procedures for all contractors and personnel.
- Maintain storage areas for flight hardware and manage offsite storage logistics.
- Track, organise, and maintain AIT inventory, ensuring obsolete equipment is disposed of efficiently.
- Oversee the allocation of EGSE (Electrical Ground Support Equipment).
- Ensure proper functioning of tools, test equipment, and consumables.
- Coordinate calibration of test and torque tools.
- Supervise lifting equipment inspections and facilitate onsite servicing and repairs.
- Act as the main point of contact for facility servicing, maintenance, and inspections.
- Monitor and replenish cleanroom consumables.
- Maintain AIT access lists and conduct cleanroom induction training.
- Ensure compliance with COSHH, lifting, and gas safety regulations.
- Maintain risk assessments and health & safety records.
- Enforce best working practices and ensure cleanroom areas remain tidy and safe.
- Develop and maintain cleanroom processes and procedures.
- Order AIT non-flight equipment as required.
- Operate forklift and overhead crane for loading/unloading equipment.
- Assist with small mechanical construction tasks.
- Ensure appropriate training for cleanroom users.
What We're Looking For
Experience & Knowledge:
- Prior experience in a cleanroom or engineering laboratory environment.
- Background in electrical, mechanical, or laboratory technician work.
- Familiarity with machine shop tooling is a plus.
- Experience working with risk assessments, COSHH, lifting equipment, pressure systems, and gas safety regulations.
- Understanding of planning, scheduling, and budgeting in a technical environment.
- BTEC OND/ONC/NVQ in electrical, electronic, or general engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Strong practical and hands-on abilities.
- Highly organised with strong planning and time-management skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and results driven.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Clear and confident communicator, able to work effectively across teams.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel VBA is an advantage).
- Willingness to work irregular hours and weekends during peak project times.
- Full, clean driving licence.
- Forklift and overhead crane certifications (desirable, but training can be provided).
What’s in it for you?
- Highly competitive Salary.
- Flexible working policies.
- 32 days annual leave + BH.
- Annual Company Bonus Scheme.
- Up to 8% employer pension contribution.
- Life Assurance (6X salary).
- Private Health Care.
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave.
- Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes.
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