Aerospace Electromechanical Technician I – Assembly & Test

AST SpaceMobile; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a highly motivated Electromechanical Technician to support the assembly and testing of satellite mechanisms. In this role, you will perform precision assembly, interpret engineering drawings, and execute various tests in a cleanroom environment. Candidates should have an associate degree or technical certification and at least two years of experience in mechanical assembly or electrical integration. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technology in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in precision mechanical assembly and/or electrical integration.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision assembly and integration of satellite mechanism subsystems.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, 3D models, and assembly procedures.
• Execute functional, environmental, and acceptance testing.

Skills

Precision assembly and mechanical aptitude

Electrical integration and harness routing

Troubleshooting under test conditions

Attention to detail and configuration control discipline

Ability to follow strict procedures and documentation

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical technology

Tools

Hand tools

Torque tools

Basic electrical test equipment (multimeter, continuity tester)

Job description

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a highly motivated Electromechanical Technician to support the assembly and testing of satellite mechanisms. In this role, you will perform precision assembly, interpret engineering drawings, and execute various tests in a cleanroom environment. Candidates should have an associate degree or technical certification and at least two years of experience in mechanical assembly or electrical integration. The role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technology in a collaborative environment.