Satellite Mechanical/structural Engineer

Astspacemobile

Midland, United States
On-site
15 years spacecraft mechanical design experience
Satellite structure and launch vehicle adapter design
Structural analysis and stress load testing expertise
AST SpaceMobile is seeking an experienced Satellite Mechanical/Structural Engineer to design and optimize satellite structures and launch vehicle adapters. The role requires a master's degree, 15 years of relevant experience, and expertise in CAD tools, with a focus on innovation and collaboration

Job Summary

  • AST SpaceMobile is building the first global cellular broadband network in space to connect unconnected mobile subscribers.
  • The role requires leading the design, analysis, and optimization of satellite structures and launch vehicle adapters while ensuring successful delivery to integration and testing.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's degree in mechanical engineering and a minimum of 15 years of hands-on experience in spacecraft and launch vehicle structures.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

AST SpaceMobile is seeking an experienced Satellite Mechanical/Structural Engineer to design and optimize satellite structures and launch vehicle adapters. The role requires a master's degree, 15 years of relevant experience, and expertise in CAD tools, with a focus on innovation and collaboration.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years spacecraft mechanical design experience
  • Satellite structure and launch vehicle adapter design
  • Structural analysis and stress load testing expertise
  • Autodesk Inventor or CATIA CAD proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Design for manufacturability knowledge
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Experience with on-orbit environments
  • Ability to work autonomously and lead teams

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 15 years of hands-on experience in spacecraft design
  • Proficiency in structural analysis tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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