AIT Manager – Space & High-Tech Industry (m/w/d)

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Everience Benelux seeks an AIT Manager to coordinate AIT activities for space systems, onsite in Leiden. You will oversee test planning, facilities and resources across multiple engineering projects to deliver safe, on schedule products. You will work with Team Leaders, Project Managers and engineers to monitor progress, risks and milestones and drive improvements in AIT processes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, 5-10 years’ experience coordinating AIT in a high tech environment, ERP experience (SAP or similar), strong Excel and fluent English, and a proactive, structured approach. Aerospace space experience is a strong plus; be prepared for a 1-year deta-vast assignment with potential permanent hire. When applying, cite measurable AIT outcomes and your ability to lead cross functional teams in international programmes.

Description de l'entreprise

Everience is an international consulting group delivering AI-augmented digital services and placing people at the heart of the AI revolution.

With a presence in Europe, Africa, Asia and America, Everience offers its 4,000-strong workforce the most demanding and stimulating environment in which to transform and develop their skills, learning about new AI-based roles and building their future employability.

Through its Symbiotic Academy the group offers a unique hub for training, practical application and exchange where everyone can experiment, learn, and progress in the fields of artificial intelligence and data.

In accordance with its core purpose of orchestrating the symbiotic relationship between humans and AI in the workplace, Everience is making the augmented employee the driving force of a “symbiotic age”, where AI enhances talents and opens up new career opportunities.

Description du poste

We are looking for an AIT Manager who will coordinate and manage complex testing activities for next-generation space systems.

In this role, you will oversee Assembly, Integration & Test activities throughout the product development lifecycle, ensuring that test planning, facilities, resources, and execution are aligned to deliver high-quality products safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

You will work closely with Team Leaders, Project Managers, Engineers, and technical stakeholders to coordinate multiple activities and ensure successful delivery of advanced space programmes.

As AIT Manager, you will:

• Coordinate Assembly, Integration & Test activities across multiple engineering projects
• Develop and manage AIT strategies, planning, and execution approaches
• Coordinate internal test facilities, resources, and test campaigns
• Ensure test activities are executed according to quality, safety, and project requirements
• Manage technical and operational stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor progress, risks, dependencies, and project milestones
• Identify opportunities to improve AIT processes and ways of working
• Support the successful delivery of advanced satellite and space technology programmes

Qualifications

You are an organised technical leader who enjoys coordinating complex engineering activities in a multidisciplinary and innovative environment.

You bring:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Approximately 5–10 years of relevant professional experience
• Experience coordinating engineering, manufacturing, testing, or AIT activities within a high-tech environment
• Strong planning, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP or similar tools
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication skills in English
• A proactive and structured approach to problem-solving.

Experience within the aerospace or space industry is considered a strong advantage.

Informations supplémentaires

What we offer:

• A key technical coordination role within an innovative space technology environment
• The opportunity to contribute to advanced satellite programmes
• An international and collaborative working environment with highly skilled engineers
• Exposure to cutting-edge space technologies and multidisciplinary projects
• A 1-year deta-vast assignment with the possibility of transitioning into permanent employment

All our positions are open to both women and men and are, of course, open to people with disabilities.