Micron Mechanics Team Lead

The role

This person will lead an R&D team for Space communication platform modules. They will be responsible for all mechanics aspects including design, verification, integration with satellite systems, and manufacturability.

What you will do

• Lead design from early phases through design verification of all mechanics aspects and mechanisms
• Lead mechanics design to achieve connectivity, functionality, and performance requirements
• Lead design for manufacturability and hand-over from design validation to NPI
• Directly manage a team of mechanics engineers and external experts or outsourced services
• Achieve high level of planning, predictability and quality of deliverables

Required qualifications

• Hands on with design tools, modules design, analysis and PDM/PLM
• Mechanics Engineering degree - B.Sc degree
• 10 years + practical experience in developing and validation of mechanics in aerospace or space, or automotive relevant industries
• Strong background in mechanics quality, reliability and manufacturability industry standards and best practices
• Proven success in team building and leadership with at least 5 team members
• Excellent communication skills, high level of reporting and planning
• English – fluent + technical writing skills

Nice to have

• M.Sc degree
• Training at aerospace/defense engineering standards, qualification processes and materials
• Design and testing success record of low-weight, space qualified modules with dynamic deployment mechanisms
• Cross-functional collaborative work with internal stake holders preferably across multiple geographies

About the company

AST SpaceMobile and its global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones.