Jobs in Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX · $42 / hour

Industrial maintenance technician supporting equipment uptime and facility systems in a satellite manufacturing environment, requiring hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems. Suited for those with manufacturing or maintenance background seeking second-shift work in aerospace production.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX · $42 / hour

AST SpaceMobile seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician for their satellite production facility to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot production equipment and facility systems on a night shift schedule. The role combines preventative maintenance, mechanical and electrical diagnostics, and manufacturing support in a fast-paced aerospace production environment.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

A hands-on structural assembly role building satellite hardware for a commercial space company, suited to people with experience in aircraft, automotive, or precision mechanical manufacturing who want to apply those skills to aerospace production.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

This role blends technical product management with supply chain operations for a satellite manufacturer, owning the end-to-end delivery of spacecraft subsystems from engineering through manufacturing and vendor management. It suits execution-focused engineers or program managers who thrive in ambiguity and prefer hands-on coordination across hardware builds rather than traditional product strategy work.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile is hiring a manufacturing technician to assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical systems for satellite production at their Midland facility. This role suits people with hands-on manufacturing or automotive experience who want to apply their mechanical skills to aerospace-grade work.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

Lead the installation and quality control of thermal insulation systems for spacecraft, managing a team of technicians through a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. This role suits experienced thermal or aerospace professionals who combine hands-on technical knowledge with team leadership and problem-solving in high-stakes production.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

This is a structured career development program for recent engineering graduates to begin as assembly technicians on satellite production floors and progress through supervisory and engineering roles. It suits graduates with aerospace or mechanical engineering backgrounds who want hands-on experience building spacecraft hardware while developing into manufacturing or operations leaders.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

This is an entry-level engineering development program for recent graduates joining AST SpaceMobile's spacecraft manufacturing operations in Texas. You'll start as an engineering technician assembling satellite components, then progress through a structured path toward manufacturing or industrial engineering roles while gaining hands-on experience with flight hardware and early leadership opportunities.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks an experienced mechanical engineer to design, analyze, and validate ground support equipment for satellite systems. This role suits someone with deep spacecraft mechanical design expertise who can lead technical decisions and support hardware fabrication and testing through deployment.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks a manager to oversee rigging and lifting operations across its satellite manufacturing facility, directing three supervisors and ensuring safe, compliant movement of sensitive spacecraft components. The role suits someone with 5–7 years of hands-on rigging experience and supervisory background who can establish safety standards, lead training, and coordinate with production teams in an aerospace environment.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

This role involves configuring and supporting Tulip manufacturing execution system applications, building dashboards and workflows, and integrating MES platforms with enterprise systems like ERP and PLM. It suits engineers or computer scientists with 3-5 years in manufacturing systems who want hands-on experience with digital manufacturing tools and production optimization.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile's Engineering Development Program recruits recent graduates to develop into spacecraft engineers through hands-on experience assembling and integrating satellite hardware, with a structured path from technician to manufacturing engineer. The role is ideal for engineers with aerospace or mechanical backgrounds who want to understand spacecraft systems from the production floor up.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

This role owns the complete RF testing lifecycle for satellite communications and navigation subsystems, from early validation through flight hardware integration and in-orbit commissioning. It suits engineers with aerospace RF testing experience who can develop test procedures, operate metrology equipment, troubleshoot automated systems, and support satellite operations across lab and cleanroom environments.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks an experienced technician to lead hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft mechanisms like deployment systems and actuators while mentoring junior staff. This role suits someone with 5–15 years in aerospace hardware production who can provide technical feedback and drive process improvements in a high-rate manufacturing environment.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

This role involves precision soldering and repair of circuit boards for satellite systems, requiring hands-on expertise in both surface mount and through-hole component work to aerospace and space-grade standards. The position suits experienced electronics technicians who thrive on meticulous, detail-oriented work and want to contribute to a mission-driven space communications company.

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AST SpaceMobile

Full-time · Midland, TX

This role assembles and installs structural components for satellites, working with metals and composites to build spacecraft frames and systems. It suits someone with aerospace manufacturing experience who is detail-oriented and comfortable following engineering drawings and torque specifications.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

This role involves setting up and operating manual machining equipment to produce high-precision components for satellite systems, tooling, and ground support equipment. It suits experienced machinists who can work independently from engineering drawings and want to contribute to space technology manufacturing.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks a senior CNC programmer to lead 5-axis composite machining for aerospace-grade carbon fiber production at scale, optimizing toolpaths, qualifying advanced tooling, and mentoring junior staff. This role is for an experienced, strategic thinker who can drive process standardization and production efficiency in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile is hiring an RF engineer to physically build, integrate, test, and troubleshoot flight-grade satellite communication hardware through launch. This role suits hands-on engineers who want direct ownership of spacecraft systems and thrive debugging hardware problems under tight schedules.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

This role involves developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for satellite components, working with Product Engineering to ensure new designs can be produced efficiently and at scale. You'll apply continuous improvement methodologies and cross-functional collaboration to solve production challenges in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.

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AST SpaceMobile

Contract · Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks an experienced field tester to validate satellite-to-device broadband services across LEO/MEO constellations, executing rigorous acceptance testing with structured documentation and evidence collection. This contract role demands deep RF and satellite communications expertise to ensure service readiness through drive tests, coverage validation, and comprehensive reporting in demanding field environments.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks a security leader to design and oversee physical security across aerospace manufacturing and R&D facilities, with particular focus on protecting intellectual property in export-controlled environments. The role combines facility protection, access governance, incident investigation, and cross-functional leadership in a fast-paced space technology company.

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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

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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AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX

AST SpaceMobile seeks an IT technician to support end users, manage enterprise hardware and software systems, and maintain network infrastructure across desktop, server, and mobile platforms. This hands-on role suits someone with 2+ years of technical support experience who enjoys troubleshooting, rapid problem-solving, and working in a dynamic, growing environment.

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