AST SpaceMobile · 2 months ago
Test Technician, Electrical and Electronics
Midland, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expAST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices. The Electrical and Electronics Test Technician is responsible for performing testing on electrical and electronic components, ensuring products meet design specifications and quality standards.
Information TechnologySatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Perform electrical and electronic testing of components, subassemblies, and final products according to engineering specifications and test procedures
Operate and maintain automated and manual test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and specialized test setups
Conduct functional, continuity, insulation resistance, hipot, and performance testing
Assist in environmental testing, including thermal cycling, vibration, burn-in, and other reliability assessments
Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, test plans, and technical documents to execute test procedures
Identify, isolate, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic failures; document findings and recommend corrective actions
Record test results accurately in logs, reports, or databases to ensure traceability and compliance
Support engineering teams during product development, validation, and qualification activities
Maintain calibration, safety, and operational readiness of test stations and equipment
Follow all ESD, safety, and cleanroom protocols where applicable
Assist in developing and improving test fixtures, setups, and documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
2+ years of experience in electrical/electronic test environments preferred
Strong knowledge of electronic components, analog/digital circuits, and electrical measurement principles
Hands-on experience with test equipment (oscilloscope, DMM, hipot tester, function generator, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with test data collection software or ERP/MES systems
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Preferred
IPC, J-STD-001, or related electronics assembly/testing certifications are a plus
Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or aerospace/defense/military standards is desirable
Company
AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile is a space-based broadband cellular network company for unmodified mobile devices.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.92BKey Investors
Trinity CapitalAtlas Credit Partners
2025-10-22Post Ipo Equity· $157.22M
2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2025-10-07Post Ipo Equity· $800M
Leadership Team
Shanti Gupta
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Andrew Johnson
Member Board of Directors
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