1st Shift Environmental Test Technician I Fri - Sun, 6AM to 6PM (El Paso → Midland)
AST SpaceMobile · Midland, Texas, United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days AST SpaceMobile's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of AST SpaceMobile's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at AST SpaceMobile
- high 210 stale, 6 reposted of 231 open
- Hiring momentum
- 268 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AST SpaceMobile's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AST SpaceMobile.
About this role
The Environmental Test Technician I role at AST SpaceMobile involves supporting environmental qualification and testing activities for satellites, including thermal vacuum and vibration tests. The technician will set up and operate test equipment, perform troubleshooting, and document results while ensuring compliance with aerospace quality and safety standards. This position requires hands-on mechanical skills and the ability to work with various tools and equipment in a satellite production environment.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of AST SpaceMobile as an employer.
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of hands-on technical experience in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, industrial, mechanical, electrical, or test environments
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and test procedures
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Nice to have
- Experience with wiring, harnessing, soldering, or electrical assembly
- Experience using hand tools, torque wrenches, and power tools
- Experience operating or working around heavy equipment such as forklifts, cranes, or manlifts
- Familiarity with sensors including accelerometers, thermistors, or thermocouples
- Exposure to environmental test equipment, DAQs, multimeters, thermal chambers, vibration systems, acoustic testing, shock testing, or thermal vacuum systems
What you get
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) (pre-tax & Roth)
- Life insurance, disability coverage
- HSA, FSA benefits are optional
- Employee Assistance Program
- PTO / sick leave
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed, pay is based on experience
- Relocation support provided, which may be a significant factor for candidates considering the move
- Job may involve exposure to hazardous materials and requires physical stamina for various tasks
Summarised from AST SpaceMobile's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by AST SpaceMobile on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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