Argotec is an Italian aerospace company specializing in the production of small satellite platforms (from 6U Cubesats up to 250kg-platforms) and innovative products to improve the comfort of space explorers. Thanks to its facilities and know-how, the company’s activities follow the “all in-house” concept, which includes design, development, integration, qualification and operational services. At Argotec, we’re not just building satellites; we’re shaping the future of space innovation.
To support our Company’s growth, we are looking for a motivated Junior Environmental Test Technician, who will be part of the Operations Unit within our Test & Validation team.
If you are enthusiastic about working in a collaborative environment, keen to learn and develop your skills, and are driven by achieving outstanding results, you are best equipped for us.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma (preferably in Electronics, Mechanics or technical fields).
• No prior experience required, but internships or academic projects related to environmental testing or aerospace systems are a plus.
• Basic understanding of environmental testing principles, particularly in vacuum and thermal conditions.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCES & SKILLS

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Basic knowledge of IT tools (e.g., Excel, data acquisition software).
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Team-oriented mindset and a willingness to collaborate effectively.

As a Junior Test Technician, you will contribute to the execution of environmental tests, with a particular focus on Thermal Vacuum Chamber (TVAC) testing of satellites.

The activities will include (but are not limited to):

• Support the setup and execution of environmental tests in the Thermal Vacuum Chamber (TVAC).
• Monitor and control test equipment to ensure compliance with defined test plans and procedures.
• Assist in preparing and installing satellites and subsystems for TVAC campaigns.
• Collect and document test data for analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to identify and address any anomalies or issues during testing.
• Contribute to maintaining and calibrating the testing equipment and facilities.
• Ensure all test activities are carried out in accordance with safety and quality standards.
• Participate in team meetings and provide feedback to improve processes and methodologies.