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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Spacecraft Payload

AST SpaceMobile

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support satellite mechanical subsystem and payload development programs. This role is responsible for structural architecture layout, primary and secondary structure design, analysis, assembly, and test support, including detailed design definition of parts and assemblies, and management of mechanical interfaces between subsystems. The ideal candidate has 12+ years of hands‑on experience in mechanical design, integration, and testing of #J-18808-Ljbffr

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