Test Operator I - II

Midland, Texas, United States

Full Time

5 months ago

Job description

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.

Summary:

The Test Operator is responsible for testing AST SpaceMobile products including RF microwave components, packaged parts, and sub-assemblies. In this role you will take the lead to set up and calibrate test equipment, test production parts, troubleshoot issues and support testing of engineering samples as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Development of test procedures, processes, control software and data acquisition process
  • Provide testing support via LabView or similar software program
  • Conduct testing on space mechanisms using electronic testing equipment
  • Assist teams in decision making for equipment needed
  • Provide integration support of equipment

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Valid Drivers License.
  • US Citizen, Permanent Resident Card Holder, or Non-Citizen allowed to work for any employer.
  • Internal demonstrated experience or relevant external experience. 
  • Familiarity with LabView programming or similar test control and data acquisition programs
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
  • Service-oriented, flexible and enjoy working with a variety of staff.
  • Detail-oriented and work effectively under pressure while meeting all applicable deadlines.
  • Work independently and productively with minimum supervision and able to manage multiple projects.
  • Stand 8+ hours/day. 
  • Read, write, and speak in English. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with engineering, technical support, and management.
  • Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience using various electronic testing equipment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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