Spacecraft Mechanism Design Engineer

7 days ago


Midland, Texas, United States AST SpaceMobile Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Spacecraft Mechanism Design Engineer to join our team at AST SpaceMobile. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and optimizing various space-flight mechanisms for the deployment of a satellite constellation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in design, analysis, and system trade studies to determine mechanism architecture for multi-satellite launch configuration.
  • Execute the design and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards.
  • Develop mechanisms and component technology, testing requirements, materials, processes, and tools.
  • Prepare and present necessary information required to conduct thorough design and readiness reviews with management and/or peers.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have 2 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and analysis of mechanisms for spacecraft or launch vehicles.

A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field is required. Strong technical skills in design of satellite mechanisms for launch and on-orbit environments and strong emphasis on design for manufacturability are essential.

About Us

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible by standard smartphones.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 per year, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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