Satellite Mechanical/Structural Engineer

AST SpaceMobile(1 month ago)

Midland, TX, United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSenior$131,796 - $177,642 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

AST SpaceMobile seeks a senior Satellite Mechanical/Structural Engineer to support the development and delivery of satellite structures and launch vehicle adapters as part of its space-based cellular broadband network effort. This is a senior-level role requiring extensive hands-on experience and the ability to lead small teams. The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration and participation in integration and testing activities.

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Required Skills

Structural Design
System Analysis
Trade Studies
Structural Testing
CAD
Documentation
Root Cause
Manufacturing Liaison
Materials Selection
Integration

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Qualifications

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field

About AST SpaceMobile

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AST SpaceMobile builds a space-based cellular broadband network that delivers direct-to-standard mobile phones from low-Earth orbit, extending existing carrier coverage into rural, maritime, and underserved areas. Its BlueBird satellites use large phased-array antennas and integrated ground/carrier systems to provide broadband without special user hardware. The company partners with major mobile operators worldwide and is commercially focused on connecting the billions of people who lack reliable mobile broadband.