AST SpaceMobile
51 - 200 employees
Founded 2017
📡 Telecommunications
Telecommunications • Space • Technology
AST SpaceMobile is on a mission to create the first and only space-based cellular broadband network, aiming to provide uninterrupted coverage across the globe and eliminate connectivity gaps. Through innovative technology, they seek to make broadband accessible to all, partnering with mobile network operators to enhance global communication capabilities.
Civil Engineer – LEO Satellite Gateway Infrastructure
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🕒 April 29
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AST SpaceMobile
51 - 200 employees
Founded 2017
📡 Telecommunications
Telecommunications • Space • Technology
AST SpaceMobile is on a mission to create the first and only space-based cellular broadband network, aiming to provide uninterrupted coverage across the globe and eliminate connectivity gaps. Through innovative technology, they seek to make broadband accessible to all, partnering with mobile network operators to enhance global communication capabilities.
📋 Description
• Lead civil and structural engineering design for antenna foundations, equipment pads, radomes, and related site infrastructure • Perform seismic and wind load analyses for antenna systems and supporting structures in compliance with applicable design standards • Conduct viewshed and horizon analyses to validate line-of-sight and sky visibility requirements • Oversee geotechnical investigations, including soil characterization, bearing capacity assessment, and foundation optimization • Review and validate anchor layouts, structural interfaces, and load transfer mechanisms • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to align civil designs with system and deployment requirements • Review third-party engineering deliverables for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications • Support permitting, zoning, and regulatory approval processes related to site development • Supervise construction activities and contractors to ensure compliance with design, safety, and schedule requirements • Conduct site inspections and quality assurance reviews for concrete works, anchoring systems, and overall site preparation
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalent required • Advanced degree or professional licensure preferred • A minimum of 5–8 years of experience in civil or structural engineering related to infrastructure or industrial facilities • Experience supporting satellite ground stations, telecommunication facilities, or large antenna systems • Knowledge of lightning protection, grounding, and resilient site design • Familiarity with construction practices across diverse geographic regions and climates • Proven ability to manage multiple sites, vendors, or projects concurrently • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities • Proven problem-solving and analytical capabilities • Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, multi-project environment • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy of designs and documentation. • Structural and civil analysis software (e.g., industry-standard modeling and calculation tools) • Geotechnical and site analysis tools, including viewshed and horizon analysis applications • Computer-aided design (CAD) and documentation software • Collaboration and project management platforms
🏖️ Benefits
• This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.
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