Spacecraft Electrical Harness Engineer

astspacemobile

Lanham (MD)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

AST SpaceMobile is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team in Lanham, MD. You will design and test electrical harnesses for satellites and ground support equipment, collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure robust, space-grade solutions.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and 2–5 years of industry experience, with hands-on CAD experience (Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA) and familiarity with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
A minimum of 2–5 years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineering teams to design, test, and support the integration of electrical harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
Create detailed electrical schematics, select wiring, connectors, back shells, and other harness components, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.
Develop and execute test plans to verify functionality, reliability, and performance of electrical harness systems.
Conduct thorough testing and validation procedures, analyze test data, and troubleshoot issues to meet design requirements.
Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including interface control documents, system schematics, block diagrams, harness drawings, and installation procedures.