astspacemobile · Midland, Texas, United States
AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight. Position Overview We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, evaluate, and continuously improve manufacturing methods and processes that sustain production of existing products while enabling efficient introduction of new products. This role partners closely with Product Engineering and Operations to ensure manufacturability, safety, quality, scalability, and cost efficiency across production programs. The ideal candidate brings strong process engineering fundamentals, hands-on problem solving, and continuous improvement experience within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assess new product concepts and designs for manufacturability and provide recommendations to R&D/Product Engineering Develop and implement manufacturing methods and processes that meet safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives Conduct proof-of-principle and proof-of-concept studies for new processes and technologies Perform detailed process design including layouts, tooling, fixturing, programming, testing, and documentation Continuously improve production methods using Six Sigma and Lean methodologies Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues impacting production performance Lead or participate in Safety, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives Qualify new or modified products and processes through validation and production readiness Create and maintain work instructions, process procedures, and technical documentation Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to ensure manufacturing readiness Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineerin…
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