# Tooling Engineer

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/292e6ae9-bb41-4aa9-8225-7acab0da84ba

Listed on AST SpaceMobile's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: Midland, TX

## Summary

This role designs and develops tooling, fixtures, and ground support equipment for spacecraft assembly and testing at a satellite communications company. It suits mechanical engineers with aerospace manufacturing experience who want to contribute hands-on to space hardware projects.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

Autodesk Inventor, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM), SolidWorks PDM

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 2 years designing tooling, fixtures, or GSE for spacecraft or aerospace manufacturing, assembly, integration, and test
- Fluent English written and verbal communication

## Nice to have

- Master's degree or higher
- PDM and PLM software experience
- Direct AIT tooling and fixture design experience
- Large welded steel tooling and fixture assembly design
- GD&T knowledge
- FEM computer methods and classical structural analysis skills

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4713918005