Assembly & Integration Lead

Summary

Location: Bengaluru

Job type: Full time

Work Policy: 100% in-office

Joining Date: Immediately

Minimum Experience: 3 - 8 yrs

About the Role

We are building the next-generation Global Satellite Constellation for highly precise and secure Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) using Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. We are seeking an Assembly & Integration Lead, this is a senior position in charge of complete payload development from a mechanical and electrical perspective. This role requires development of a navigation payload, from process planning, electrical & mechanical analysis, to development and testing. You have product ownership from incoming components till ensuring final payload assembly testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Process planning as per Aerospace standards for development of spacecraft payload.
• Conduct analysis of electrical systems for EMI EMC tests, functional analysis, vibration, thermal, etc. to ensure product and design assurance.
• Take charge of ensuring component incoming inspection (supplier quality), isolated checks, grounding, and unloaded checks.
• Management of day-to-day of unit-level and system-level integration and test operations.
• Build and manage a team of exceptional engineers and technicians to reliably and repeatedly deliver spacecraft payload.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration.
• Work hands-on with flight hardware at build, test and launch sites to ensure mission success
• Ensure availability and readiness of assembly tooling, fixtures, MGSE, EGSE, cleanroom infrastructure, and integration facilities.
• Support harness installation, electrical continuity verification, grounding implementation, and interface validation during integration.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical or a relevant technical discipline.
• 3-8 years of professional experience in system-level design, integration or testing of electrical hardware systems.
• Demonstrated ability to both perform AI&T tasks and lead a team of employees supporting AI&T.
• Ability to accurately estimate complexity and duration of AI&T tasks.
• Familiarity with electrical simulations including EMI, EMC, ESD, harness design, simulation and tests.
• Experience with software like Capital, Siemens NX, Catia electrical for simulation and testing.
• Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to interpret technical literature, institutional ICDs, and international legal/regulatory frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working with uncertain or incomplete tracking observations.
• Familiarity with ECSS, NASA, IPC, or equivalent spacecraft assembly, integration, and workmanship standards is desirable.

Why Join Us

• Build the future of global navigation - Be the part of the revolution, work on a mission that redefines how the world connects, navigates, and operates in the new age.
• Be part of the founding journey - shape the architecture of a global satellite constellation from the ground up and work directly with the Founding Team at VyomIC.
• Collaborate with High Profile advisors - learn from and engage with senior experts who bring decades of experience.
• High-impact, high-ownership role - your work directly influences real-world systems that demand precision, security, and scale.
• Work alongside a world-class team - collaborate with experts across astrodynamics, signal processing, embedded systems, mission operations, ETC.
• Grow with the mission - as the constellation scales, so do your opportunities for leadership, innovation, and long-term career growth.