Spacecraft CAD Engineer Associate (SolidWorks, GD&T)

Astranis Space Technologies Corp.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is seeking a CAD Engineer Associate for Winter 2027 in the San Francisco area. This role targets new grads and offers a twelve-week, salaried program with a pathway to full-time positions.

Responsibilities include modeling spacecraft components, maintaining design libraries, and documenting best practices for efficient designs. A four-year degree or current MS pursuit in a technical field is required, with hands-on hardware experience valued.

Qualifications

• Four-year B.S. degree or current pursuit of an M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or a related technical field.
• Passion for hardware development and a fast-paced hands-on environment.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Experience with GD&T and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Hardware development

Hands-on work

Education

B.S. or M.S. in mechanical/aerospace/physics/Applied Math/Industrial Design

Tools

SolidWorks

GD&T

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is seeking a CAD Engineer Associate for Winter 2027 in the San Francisco area. This role targets new grads and offers a twelve-week, salaried program with a pathway to full-time positions.

Responsibilities include modeling spacecraft components, maintaining design libraries, and documenting best practices for efficient designs. A four-year degree or current MS pursuit in a technical field is required, with hands-on hardware experience valued.