Job Description

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Test Operator to support the execution of electrical and environmental tests on satellites and satellite subsystems. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals with a strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn in a highly regulated, technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute basic test procedures under direct supervision
• Assist in setup and operation of standard test equipment
• Record and report test data accurately
• Support basic troubleshooting under guidance
• Follow ESD, cleanroom, and safety protocols at all times
• Maintain cleanliness of test areas and equipment

Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or GED required

Experience:

A minimum of 0-1 year of relevant experience or recent technical/vocational training

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electronics or test equipment
• Familiarity with cleanroom procedures and safety protocols
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or testing environment
• Experience conducting and monitoring vibration testing on satellite components and assemblies to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and accurately simulate launch conditions

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Comfortable working in a structured and regulated environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team setting

Technology Stack

• Standard electrical test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters)
• Data recording and reporting tools
• ESD-safe handling tools and procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a standard office and cleanroom environment
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during testing procedures
• Manual dexterity to handle small components and tools

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.


AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Job Tags

Work at office, Shift work,

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