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Lead Environmental Test Engineer-Night Shift

AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX · full time · 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

This role leads environmental testing campaigns for satellites destined for orbit, validating their ability to withstand launch forces and the vacuum and temperature extremes of space. It suits engineers with aerospace testing experience who can own test execution from design through data analysis and problem-solving.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering field
  • Minimum 3 years hands-on environmental testing experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability systems
  • Working knowledge of NASA GEVS and MIL-STD-810
  • Demonstrated proficiency with TVAC chambers and vibration tables
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications
  • Hands-on experience with test instrumentation and data acquisition systems
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to work night shift Monday–Thursday, 6:00 p.m.–4:00 a.m.

Nice to have

  • Direct environmental testing experience with satellites or spacecraft
  • In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials in vacuum, thermal, and vibrational environments

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