Assembly & Integration Technician

Assembly & Integration Technician

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional fluent in German and English to support the assembly, integration, inspection, and packaging of rocket propulsion systems within a highly regulated aerospace manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in precision mechanical assembly, experience working to technical documentation, and a disciplined approach to quality, safety, and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and integrate solid-propellant rocket motor components according to approved technical drawings, work instructions, and assembly procedures.
• Perform fastening, torqueing, sealing, bonding, and other mechanical integration activities during final assembly operations.
• Conduct pre-assembly and post-assembly inspections to verify component identity, batch numbers, and product conformity.
• Complete manufacturing documentation and assembly records accurately to ensure full traceability of components and subassemblies.
• Package completed rocket motors and energetic assemblies in accordance with internal procedures and applicable ADR/SDR transportation requirements.
• Handle, store, and manage energetic materials, propellant components, and initiators while adhering to strict safety regulations.
• Support incoming inspection activities and identify non-conformances, ensuring potentially non-compliant materials are appropriately segregated.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing assembly processes, quality, and operational efficiency.

Your Profile

This opportunity is ideal for a Polymechanic, Production Mechanic, or Assembly Technician with experience in precision mechanical assembly within a regulated manufacturing environment. Only candidates whose skills and experience closely match the requirements of the role will be considered.

• Completed vocational training as a Polymechaniker/in, Produktionsmechaniker/in, or equivalent technical qualification.
• Several years of hands-on experience in precision mechanical assembly and manufacturing.
• Experience working with technical drawings, assembly procedures, work instructions, and production documentation.
• Proficient in the use of precision hand tools, torque tools, and measuring equipment.
• Practical experience with mechanical fastening, bonding, sealing, and integration activities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards and traceability requirements.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures and safety protocols.
• Fluent in German or English.

Preferred Skills

• Experience within a regulated or safety-critical industry, such as Aerospace, Defence, Medical Devices, or Weapons and Ammunition Manufacturing.
• Previous experience handling energetic, pyrotechnic, hazardous, or explosive materials.
• Knowledge of quality inspection processes and non-conformance management.
• Familiarity with ADR/SDR regulations for hazardous goods transportation and packaging.
• Experience supporting incoming inspections and material verification activities.
• Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to contribute to operational excellence initiatives.

Contract Details

• Employment Type: Permanent
• Work Arrangement: On-site
• Location: Luzern