Aerospace Structural Mechanic – Satellite Systems

AST SpaceMobile; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 49,593 - 57,859; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) (pre-tax & Roth)

Life insurance, disability coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile is hiring a Structural Mechanic in Midland, TX. The successful candidate will oversee structural assembly and modifications of telecommunications satellites and must have a strong background in structural repair, with at least 5 years of experience in aerospace. The role provides full relocation support and a competitive hourly wage of $36-$42. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), PTO, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a structural mechanic in aerospace.
• Specific skills in riveting, drilling, and fastener installation.
• Knowledge of different types of rivets and their installation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural assembly, repair, and modifications for telecommunications satellites.
• Read and interpret blueprints and manuals.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards.

Skills

Structural repair and maintenance

Reading technical drawings

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

AST SpaceMobile is hiring a Structural Mechanic in Midland, TX. The successful candidate will oversee structural assembly and modifications of telecommunications satellites and must have a strong background in structural repair, with at least 5 years of experience in aerospace. The role provides full relocation support and a competitive hourly wage of $36-$42. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), PTO, and opportunities for professional development.