Spacecraft CAD Engineer Associate

Astranis Space Technologies; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies is seeking a CAD Engineer Associate for Spring 2027 to help design spacecraft components and supporting structures. You will model, draw, and update our design library, contributing to robust hardware and data infrastructure in a fast-paced, space-focused team.

The role targets new grads with a four-year degree (or ongoing MS) in mechanical, aerospace, or a related field, emphasizing hands-on development, SolidWorks proficiency, and GD&T/Drawing skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a four‑year B.S. degree or current pursuit of an M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree.
• Passion for hardware development and hands‑on building in fast paced environments.
• Experience with SolidWorks, GD&T, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Model and draw components, structures, and manifolds for the spacecraft and supporting structures.
• Maintain and improve design library and data infrastructure.
• Develop, ideate, and document considerate practices for good and efficient design.

Skills

SolidWorks

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related field

MS in mechanical, aerospace, or related technical field (pursuing)

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies is seeking a CAD Engineer Associate for Spring 2027 to help design spacecraft components and supporting structures. You will model, draw, and update our design library, contributing to robust hardware and data infrastructure in a fast-paced, space-focused team.

The role targets new grads with a four-year degree (or ongoing MS) in mechanical, aerospace, or a related field, emphasizing hands-on development, SolidWorks proficiency, and GD&T/Drawing skills.