Staff Mechanical Engineer, Ground Systems Specialist

3 days ago


Oakland, California, United States ASTRA Full time

About the Role

Astra is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Ground Systems team. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of structural and mechanical systems for our launch vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop structural and mechanical systems for launch vehicles
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful launch operations
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and drawings
  • Conduct analysis and testing to ensure system reliability and performance

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical/structural design
  • Experience with CAD and PLM software tools, particularly with large, shared assemblies
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field) required

Desired Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in mechanical/structural design
  • Master's degree in mechanical or structural engineering (or related field)
  • Experience with release mechanisms, and hydraulic actuation

About Astra

Astra is a leading space technology company that is revolutionizing the space industry with its innovative launch vehicles and ground systems. We are a fast-paced, self-driven, and iterative startup environment that is committed to building the systems that enable daily launches to space.



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