Electromechanical & RF Technician – AIT

Electromechanical & RF Technician – AIT

• Reports to: Head of Payload System Engineering
• Job purpose: To support the laboratory and cleanroom activities, performing electromechanical, electrical, RF, and basic mechanical activities in compliance with defined procedures, quality standards, and test requirements.
• Location: MetaSensing, Via Aniene 2, 20151, Milan, Italy

Company description:

MetaSensing is an innovative Italian remote sensing company founded in 2008 with the aim of commercializing the new compact, high resolution radar mapping technology.

In just a few years, MetaSensing has acquired numerous successful airborne radar campaigns completed at the Ka, Ku, X, C, S, L and P frequency bands, and developed drone and space-based radar systems for different applications.

Today MetaSensing is one of the unique companies in the world which offer cost effective airborne and space-based radar sensors and services both for commercial and security applications.

Combination of innovative technology and advanced processing techniques has made MetaSensing a fast growing, global company with projects in Europe, South East Asia, Middle East, North and South America.

 

Job Duties:

·      Execution of electromechanical assembly activities following drawings, procedures, and work instructions

·      Electrical and RF cabling, routing, crimping, soldering, and connector mating

·      Execution of RF and electrical checks (continuity, insulation, power connections, signal integrity…)

·      Mechanical rework activities (e.g. fasteners, inserts, extraction of damaged screws, minor machining)

·      Assembly and integration of radar subsystems and payloads, including electrical, RF, and mechanical components

·      Support to functional, performance, acceptance, and qualification tests (AIT activities)

·      Identification, troubleshooting, and reporting of anomalies during assembly and test phases

·      Compilation of test reports, assembly records, non-conformance notes, and technical documentation

 

Required skills and qualifications:

·      Proven experience in electromechanical and RF assembly of complex equipment

·      Ability to correctly use manual tools and measurement instruments (torque wrenches, calipers, multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes – basic level)

·      Ability to follow assembly procedures and verify correct installation and functionality

·      Ability to read and understand CAD, electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

·      Basic mechanical manufacturing and reworking skills

·      Ability to write clear test reports and document results, anomalies, and corrective actions

·      Ability to work both autonomously and within a technical team

·      Good problem-solving attitude and structured troubleshooting approach

·      Good knowledge of the English language (spoken and written)

 

Desired Skills / Qualifications

·      Minimum 3 years of experience in AIT, production, or test activities (aerospace, space, radar, RF, or electronics sectors preferred)

·      Experience with radar systems, RF payloads, or space hardware

·      Familiarity with cleanroom or controlled assembly environments

·      Ability to work in a fast-paced development and test environment

·      Availability for off-site test campaigns and occasional travel

·      Experience working according to procedures and quality standards (ECSS, aerospace, or equivalent)

 

Candidate must be eligible to work in Italy.

Employment condition: Full-time, 40 hours per week.

 

For additional information or for the application, please send an email with your CV and cover letter to [email protected] with a subject Ref: MS-JDS-MDE-202601.