Space Systems Mechanisms Engineer — Precision Hardware

AST SpaceMobile; Washington (District of Columbia); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

AST SpaceMobile seeks a Mechanisms Engineer to design, develop, and optimize precision mechanical systems for advanced aerospace applications. You will contribute to hardware from concept through integration and testing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet program requirements.

The role expects hands-on problem solvers with experience in mechanical design, analysis, and coordination with vendors.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years of mechanical design and analysis experience.
• Experience with complex hardware development or aerospace environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary systems including electrical or software components.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop mechanical systems and mechanisms with trade studies.
• Perform detailed engineering design per standards and requirements.
• Support system integration, assembly, and testing activities.
• Define requirements and track development with external vendors.
• Create and maintain mechanical documentation and interfaces.
• Define and validate mechanical interfaces between subsystems.
• Support qualification testing (vibration, thermal, environmental).
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Present findings during reviews with stakeholders.
• Identify process improvements and new technologies.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical design

Engineering analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Documentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

FEA

PLM/PDM

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

AST SpaceMobile seeks a Mechanisms Engineer to design, develop, and optimize precision mechanical systems for advanced aerospace applications. You will contribute to hardware from concept through integration and testing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet program requirements.

The role expects hands-on problem solvers with experience in mechanical design, analysis, and coordination with vendors.