AST SpaceMobile

Civil Engineer

• Lead design, analysis, and system trade studies to determine optimal architecture for satellite structures and launch vehicle adapters.
• Execute design and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and program requirements.
• Develop structural configurations, testing requirements, materials, processes, and tools.
• Create and maintain mechanical/structure design documentation: analysis reports, interface control drawings, test procedures, and manufacturing drawings.
• Prepare and present design and readiness reviews to management and peers.
• Troubleshoot anomalies, perform root-cause analysis, and implement resolutions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure efficient transfer of design information.
• Champion new technologies and methods to improve design and production.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to support integration and testing.

Satellite Mechanical/Structural Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

• Perform spacecraft mechanical system and payload layout studies to optimize architecture for simplicity, performance, mass, and cost.
• Develop and maintain mechanical and structural design documentation at the system and equipment level, including manufacturing drawings, interface control drawings (ICDs), assembly/process documentation, and test plans.
• Prepare and present technical content for design reviews, readiness reviews, and engineering checkpoints.
• Troubleshoot mechanical anomalies and failures; conduct root-cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure effective transfer of designs, processes, and technical information.
• Evaluate, promote, and integrate new technologies, methods, and processes to improve mechanical design and production efficiency.
• Track drawing release progress to meet program schedules and business objectives.

Senior Satellite Mechanical Engineer

Director

• Own and maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) as the authoritative schedule for complex, cross‑functional programs
• Develop and sustain a comprehensive IMS covering all major phases of program execution
• Translate high‑level milestones into detailed, logic‑driven activity networks with clear critical path visibility
• Establish and manage schedule baselines and control updates through formal change management practices
• Support multiple programs through scalable, consistent scheduling methodologies
• Analyze and report schedule performance against approved baselines on a regular cadence
• Identify schedule variances, key drivers, and recovery recommendations
• Maintain near‑term look‑ahead schedules to support execution planning and coordination
• Produce recurring schedule status and performance reports highlighting milestone progress, critical path insights, risks, and trends
• Create concise, executive‑level schedule visuals to support leadership briefings
• Provide schedule inputs to support program reviews and informed decision‑making
• Serve as the primary scheduling point of contact for cross‑functional teams across geographically distributed environments
• Drive regular schedule status collection and integrate updates into the master schedule with consistent logic and data discipline
• Build trusted working relationships and influence stakeholders through data‑driven insights and credibility
• Support program sessions and milestone reviews with schedule analysis and critical path insight
• Define and document enterprise scheduling standards and best practices
• Select, administer, and optimize enterprise scheduling tools in coordination with key stakeholders
• Develop practical schedule input templates and guidance to enable efficient updates from technical teams
• Maintain scheduling documentation and reference materials to support long‑term program consistency
• Contribute to the growth and maturation of the organization’s scheduling capability
• Recruit, onboard, and mentor scheduling professionals as the organization evolves
• Promote consistency in scheduling methods, tools, and data standards across programs

Director, Program Scheduling – PMO

QA Engineer

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with US-based suppliers, serving as the primary contact for quality-related matters.
• Conduct supplier facility and process audits to verify compliance with internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate and resolve supplier-related quality issues by identifying root causes and driving corrective and preventive actions.
• Identify opportunities for process and quality improvements within the supplier network, with a focus on defect reduction and cost optimization.
• Maintain comprehensive records of supplier performance, audits, source inspections, and corrective actions.
• Communicate quality findings, risks, and recommendations effectively to engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams.
• Perform source inspections on mechanical assemblies, including review of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR), sampling inspection plans, material traceability, and special processing.
• Conduct supplier onboarding for new US suppliers, including on-site assessments and verification of contractual and regulatory compliance.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Compliance

• Ensure Licensing & Regulatory Compliance: Partner with the Regulatory team to secure and maintain required licenses and authorizations globally. Ensure operations comply with telecom regulations, license conditions, and spectrum-use requirements.
• Translate Requirements into Technical Execution: Convert regulatory obligations (e.g., power limits, spectrum rules), license terms, and commercial SLAs into clear technical specifications for network design, configuration, and monitoring.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Lead routine alignment meetings with Regulatory, Commercial, Engineering, and Operations to review compliance status, upcoming requirements, and potential risks.
• Develop Scalable Compliance Processes: Establish repeatable procedures, controls, checklists, and documentation frameworks to support operational readiness and ongoing compliance.
• Support Regulatory and Contract Reporting: Assist in preparing compliance reports, filings, monitoring summaries, and partner deliverables.
• Risk Identification & Mitigation: Proactively identify compliance risks related to operational changes, new markets, or evolving regulations; work with internal teams to implement corrective actions.
• Documentation & Record Keeping: Maintain organized, thorough records of licenses, obligations, communications, commitments, and compliance evidence.

Regulatory & Operational Compliance Manager

Technical Project Manager

• Own the full lifecycle of core network technologies, from architectural strategy and design through deployment
• Oversee complex interconnects and ensure our telco stack delivers scalable, reliable performance across diverse partner environments
• Define and manage project scope, objectives, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful delivery against agreed outcomes
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and resources, driving accountability and resolving dependencies
• Communicate project status, risks, and decisions clearly to stakeholders and senior leadership
• Identify, manage, and mitigate risks and issues, escalating proactively with recommended actions
• Own comprehensive telco stack technology strategy including EPC, 5GC, and interconnection architecture
• Define core network roadmap aligned with business objectives, partner requirements, and technology evolution

Product Manager

• Own the device readiness roadmap, aligning firmware, modem, RF capabilities, automation hooks, and CIQ/OSS dependencies.
• Define, publish, and maintain Device Acceptance Packs, including automated test scripts, ADB-based configuration steps, PLMN/CIQ profiles, regression/telemetry test cases, and GCF aligned scenarios.
• Drive firmware gate management and acceptance gating, validating modem logs, KPIs, and regression behaviors.
• Ensure CIQ driven configuration compliance (APNs, timers, PLMN rulesets, persistence, bearer mapping, fallback logic).

Product Manager – Device Platform

DevOps Engineer

• Deploy, manage, and maintain virtual machines on VMware vSphere/ESXi and/or Proxmox platforms.
• Design, maintain, and standardize VM templates and golden images for Linux and Windows OS environments.
• Monitor, tune, and optimize VM performance, capacity, and resource utilization across compute, memory, storage, and networking.
• Support lifecycle management of virtual infrastructure, including patching, major upgrades, and decommissioning of legacy systems.
• Administer and harden Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) and Windows Server environments.
• Perform OS-level patching, configuration management, and security hardening following best practices.
• Troubleshoot OS, application, and infrastructure issues across virtualized environments.
• Implement and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes for virtual machines and hosted applications.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or Ansible.
• Build and manage CI/CD workflows that integrate with virtualized infrastructure.
• Introduce Infrastructure-as-Code and automation-first practices to reduce manual operational work.
• Collaborate with application teams to ensure consistent, reproducible, and deployment-ready environments.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting for hosts, VMs, and applications.
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Develop and maintain operational standards, documentation, and runbooks for virtualized infrastructures.
• Support on-call or escalation rotations to ensure platform availability and reliability.

• Design, deploy, and operate AWS infrastructure supporting data lakes and containerized workloads.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
• Establish secure, scalable, and highly available AWS architectures following cloud best practices.
• Collaborate with application and data engineering teams to translate requirements into reliable platform solutions.
• Build and manage AWS-based data lakes using services such as S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, Redshift, and Lake Formation.
• Support ingestion, transformation, storage, and access for structured and unstructured datasets.
• Implement data lifecycle management, tiering, and cost optimization strategies.
• Ensure data platforms meet required security, compliance, and governance standards.
• Deploy, manage, and operate containerized applications on Amazon EKS.
• Build and maintain container images, registries, and deployment pipelines.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters including upgrades, scaling, networking, and security.
• Partner with developers to improve application reliability, performance, and deployment consistency.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for data and application workloads.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, application deployment, and operational tasks.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for AWS services, data pipelines, and Kubernetes workloads.
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

AWS DevOps Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer

• Build, maintain, and optimize the physical network and compute layer of on‑premises environments.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and scalability of networks, firewalls, server hardware, racks, power, cabling, and related physical systems.
• Deploy, install, rack, cable, and power physical servers, storage systems, and supporting hardware.
• Perform hardware diagnostics, break/fix tasks, component replacement, and lifecycle upgrades.
• Manage firmware, BIOS, and device‑level updates.
• Maintain accurate inventory of physical compute assets, spares, and components.
• Design, deploy, and manage enterprise network infrastructure using Cisco technologies.
• Architect and implement AWS networking solutions.

Senior Network and Infrastructure Engineer

Full-stack Engineer

• We are seeking an EU Partner Technical Lead to serve as the engineering authority for a strategic Tier-1 telecommunications partner (and broader partner ecosystem) in the European Union.
• This role owns end-to-end solution architecture, integration, testing, certification, and service readiness for satellite-enabled cellular services across EU markets.
• You will translate business objectives into technical roadmaps, lead cross-domain integration (NTN/RAN, 4G/5G Core, IMS/VoLTE/VoNR, transport/security, OSS/BSS), and ensure services meet contractual KPIs/SLOs, European regulatory requirements, and operational excellence standards.
• You will act as the primary technical interface for EU partner stakeholders, ensuring alignment with GDPR, ETSI standards, ENISA security recommendations, and applicable spectrum/licensing and lawful intercept obligations.

Partner Technical Lead

Designer

• Support satellite mechanical/structural and payload development across both non-recurring engineering (NRE) and recurring programs.
• Create and manage full spacecraft CAD assemblies, including skeleton models, subsystem interfaces, and flight hardware.
• Develop and maintain mass properties databases for all satellite and launch configurations.
• Implement CAD-based controls to validate mass properties tracking.
• Develop and maintain interface control drawings (ICDs), detailed manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Material (BOM).
• Perform mechanical/structural subsystem and payload trade studies to optimize system architecture for performance, mass, cost, and manufacturability.
• Support preparation of preliminary and detailed mechanical designs.
• Provide technical support to procurement, production, assembly, and testing for spacecraft structures and hardware.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and structural designs into the spacecraft system.

Spacecraft Mechanical Design Engineer, DMU, Mass Properties

Software Engineer

• Support our Regulatory Affairs team for the 2026 Summer Internship Program.
• Work alongside in-house and outside counsel as well as engineering teams on licensing, compliance, policy, and other regulatory matters involving the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and additional regulatory bodies.
• Perform simple and routine tasks such as organizing documents and reviewing technical filings.
• Gather, maintain, and organize records related to engineering analyses.
• Perform computations by substituting numerical values into specified formulas.
• Plot data, generate basic graphs, and support analytical documentation.
• Assist with preparation, review, and tracking of regulatory filings and submissions.
• Support engineers and legal counsel with regulatory research and associated tasks as assigned.

Intern – Regulatory Engineering, Regulatory Affairs

Attorney

• Draft FCC license applications, comments, replies, petitions in application and rulemaking proceedings, and written materials for FCC meetings.
• Summarize, analyze, and monitor regulatory filings and decisions.
• Conduct legal research and perform cite‑
• Assist with regulatory compliance activities and due‑diligence reviews.