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Satellite Mechanical/Structural Engineer

AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX · Senior

Listed on AST SpaceMobile’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

AST SpaceMobile is hiring a seasoned mechanical engineer to lead the structural design and analysis of satellites and launch adapters, from concept through testing. This role suits someone with deep spacecraft engineering experience who can drive technical decisions independently and mentor junior engineers on complex programs.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field
  • Minimum 15 years of hands-on mechanical design, integration, and testing of spacecraft and launch vehicle structures

Nice to have

  • Expertise in stress and static load testing for satellite or launch vehicle structures
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability and on-orbit environments
  • Experience with Autodesk Inventor

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