Mechanical AIT (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Technician

Space assets and services are not fully monetized.

At Revolv Space, we are solving the problem of low duty cycles by developing and manufacturing the next generation of critical subsystems enabling continuous spacecraft operations and therefore full monetization of space assets.

We start with tackling the power limitations of small satellites by providing best-in-class products for small satellites: Solar Array Drive Assemblies, solar arrays and deployment mechanisms.

To achieve this mission, we are on the lookout for a

Mechanical AIT Technician who will have great laboratory skills related to assembly and testing of mechanical systems .

This role provides close collaboration with the AIT team lead and across other production and laboratory roles.

If you’re down for the challenge of building systems that will later reach orbit, this is a call for you!

Location: Turin, Italy Working language: English Starting date: October 2026

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly and inspections of engineering and flight-worthy mechanical / mechanism assemblies;
• Provide inputs to the mechanical design and testing of our products with the focus on manufacturability;
• Participate in the quality management processes related to AIT of our products;
• Maintain order in your assigned part of the lab infrastructure;
• Document your AIT activities;
• Work closely with design engineers to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, providing a feedback loop to the design of our products;
• Contribute to the development of test fixtures and ground support equipment;
• Participate in the development and conducting of tests for the validation and flight qualification of our products.

Requirements

• 1-3 yrs of experience in hands-on AIT activities on complex mechanical / mechanism / electromechanical systems, like spacecraft deployment / actuation systems or similar;
• Strong skillset in mechanical assembly and testing;
• Familiarity with assembly, coating and gluing standards and good practices applicable to the sector (familiarity with ECSS standards will be considered an advantage);
• Excellent diligence, work organization and precise communication skills;
• Strong attention to detail and meticulous record-keeping;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Fluent use of English.

What we offer

• RAL between EUR 25.000-33.000, according to both real experience and proficiency in the role;
• goal-oriented environment with flexible working hours;
• international team driven by passion and commitment;
• company activities and retreats;
• meal vouchers (Buoni pasto);
• hands-on experience with the design, manufacturing, and testing of space-grade systems;
• direct impact on a New Space startup in the heart of Europe’s high-tech hub

About the hiring process

• 20-min screening call with Gaia (HR Manager)
• 45-min technical screening interview with your future team lead / colleagues
• 45-min behavioural interview with Marco (CEO), HR and the founding team

• Welcome onboard!

The main language of the hiring process is English.

We might ask you for an in-person meeting.

Studies have shown that women and people from unprivileged backgrounds are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

At Revolv Space, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.