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AST SpaceMobile · 1 day ago

Senior Warehouse Lead – Space Products Manufacturing

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices. The Senior Warehouse Lead plays a critical role in the storage, handling, and movement of high-value aerospace hardware, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards while supporting production and engineering teams.

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Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, and process incoming aerospace materials, hardware, and components in accordance with company procedures and industry standards
Ensure materials are properly identified, labeled, stored, and tracked within the ERP or inventory management system
Pick, kit, and issue components for production, integration, and test activities in support of satellite, propulsion, and subsystem manufacturing
Safely package and prepare aerospace hardware for internal transport or external shipment, following NASA/ESA/DoD packaging standards as applicable
Monitor inventory accuracy through cycle counts, reconciliation, and reporting, ensuring traceability of all controlled items
Maintain compliance with cleanroom, ESD, and FOD control requirements when handling sensitive space hardware
Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, etc.) to move heavy or oversized components safely
Support audits and inspections by customers, regulatory bodies, or quality assurance teams
Mentor and train junior warehouse associates in proper handling, storage, and documentation practices
Drive process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance in warehouse operations

Qualification

Aerospace documentationInventory control practicesForklift certificationERP/MRP systemsCleanroom proceduresLean manufacturingOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical certification preferred
5+ years of warehouse, logistics, or material handling experience in aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing environments
Strong knowledge of inventory control practices, ERP/MRP systems, and aerospace documentation requirements
Certification in forklift and material handling equipment operations
Familiarity with cleanroom procedures, ESD protection, and FOD prevention in aerospace environments
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to lift and handle materials safely, including oversized aerospace hardware
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with production, engineering, and quality teams
Must be a U.S. Person (citizen or permanent resident) due to ITAR/EAR export control requirements

Preferred

Experience with aerospace packaging standards (MIL-STD-2073, NASA-STD-8739)
Previous experience supporting satellite, propulsion, or space hardware production
Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma training
ERP/MRP experience (SAP, Oracle, or similar)

Company

AST SpaceMobile

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AST SpaceMobile is a space-based broadband cellular network company for unmodified mobile devices.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.92B
Key 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

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Shanti Gupta
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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Andrew Johnson
Member Board of Directors
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