Spacecraft Structures Mechanic: Precision Assembly

AST SpaceMobile; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Structures Mechanic to play a crucial role in assembling and integrating spacecraft structural components. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of aerospace assembly experience, working with materials like aluminum and composites. Responsibilities include precision fitting, installation of fasteners, and maintaining quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, strong teamwork abilities, and a commitment to quality workmanship, with a focus on supporting large-scale satellite development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace structures assembly or precision mechanical assembly.
• Experience with aerospace fasteners, rivets, and structural hardware.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assemble spacecraft structural components and mechanical systems according to specifications.
• Install fasteners and perform precision fitting of structural components.
• Maintain compliance with quality standards and inspect work for accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or aerospace certification

Tools

Precision torque tools

Calipers

Pneumatic tools

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Structures Mechanic to play a crucial role in assembling and integrating spacecraft structural components. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of aerospace assembly experience, working with materials like aluminum and composites. Responsibilities include precision fitting, installation of fasteners, and maintaining quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, strong teamwork abilities, and a commitment to quality workmanship, with a focus on supporting large-scale satellite development.