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What this role is
AST SpaceMobile seeks a senior mechanical engineer to design and develop satellite mechanical systems and payloads, managing the full lifecycle from architecture studies through manufacturing integration and on-orbit performance. This role suits experienced spacecraft engineers who want to lead technical work on a global space broadband network and mentor smaller teams in a fast-paced environment.
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What they ask for
Required
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical discipline
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on spacecraft mechanical design, integration, and testing experience
- Spacecraft mechanical system and payload design expertise
- Experience with launch and on-orbit environment design
Nice to have
- Launch vehicle integration experience
- Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, SolidWorks, or CREO
- Design for manufacturability experience