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Quality Engineer (Mon-Thurs days)

AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX · full time · Mid

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

A quality engineer ensuring satellite and spacecraft systems meet aerospace standards through inspection, testing, and compliance activities. This role suits engineers with manufacturing quality experience who want to apply their skills to space hardware in a hands-on, mission-critical environment.

Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
  • 3+ years of quality engineering or related experience
  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident status
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems and regulated production environments
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Experience leading or supporting root cause and corrective action initiatives
  • Familiarity with piece-part, assembly, and system-level inspections and verifications

Nice to have

  • 5+ years in aerospace, aviation, military, or high-reliability manufacturing
  • Spacecraft or satellite hardware experience in cleanroom settings
  • MRB/PR experience with QMRB certification
  • Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certifications
  • ASQE certification
  • Experience with program or project management tools
  • Knowledge of export control and ITAR requirements
  • Experience supporting Design, Test, or Manufacturing Readiness Reviews

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