7h ago
Mechanisms Technician
Midland, Texas, United States
$62.4k-$91.5k / year
full-timemidaerospace
πΌ About This Role
You'll assemble and test satellite deployment systems for AST SpaceMobile's global broadband network. You'll work on precision mechanisms like hinges, release mechanisms, and actuators that are critical to satellite deployment in orbit. This role includes full relocation to Midland, TX, and a 3x12 weekend shift.
π― What You'll Do
- Perform precision assembly of satellite mechanisms with tight tolerances.
- Interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and assembly procedures.
- Execute functional, environmental, and acceptance testing.
- Troubleshoot anomalies during integration and testing.
π Requirements
- Associate degree or technical certification in mechanical/electrical technology.
- 2+ years of experience in precision mechanical assembly or electrical integration.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
- Experience with hand tools, torque tools, and basic electrical test equipment.
β¨ Nice to Have
- Experience in aerospace or high-reliability hardware environments.
- Familiarity with satellite mechanisms (e.g., HDRMs, actuators).
- Cleanroom experience (ISO class standards).
π Benefits & Perks
- π₯ Medical, dental, vision insurance.
- π° 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.
- π§³ Relocation to Midland provided.
- ποΈ PTO and sick leave.
- π Transportation benefits.
π¨ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks
- 1Virtual Interview via TeamsΒ· 30 min
- 2Onsite Interviews in MidlandΒ· 1 day
- 3OfferΒ· same day
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