Operations Assembly, Integration and Test Manager

January 8, 2026
£60000 - £60000
Urgent

Job Description

Operations Manager – Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT)
Location: Turin, Italy
Salary: Competitive, plus bonus

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager – AIT (Assembly, Integration & Test) to lead technical operations in a high-tech aerospace environment. This hands-on role involves planning, coordinating, and optimising AIT activities, ensuring quality and safety standards, and driving efficiency in space-focused hardware manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and monitor Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) workflows for aerospace hardware
  • Ensure operational processes comply with quality, safety, and industry standards
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation
  • Manage documentation, reporting, and traceability of all operations
  • Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to resolve issues and implement best practices

Required Experience & Skills

  • Degree in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
  • Strong experience in electronics and aerospace / space hardware
  • Proven experience managing AIT operations in a technical manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of quality and safety standards for aerospace projects
  • Leadership experience and the ability to coordinate technical teams and workflows
  • Hands-on, proactive, and results-driven approach
  • Fluent in English

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with planning or process management tools
  • Familiarity with complex aerospace or space systems

This role offers the opportunity to lead AIT operations in a technically challenging, space-focused environment with professional growth and competitive compensation.

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