Electronic Testing Technician, Shift 2

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. ## Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electronic Test Technician to support the testing, validation, and troubleshooting of advanced electronic assemblies and systems.

This role is critical to ensuring product performance, reliability, and quality throughout development and production phases.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on technical experience, solid diagnostic skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment. ## Key Responsibilities - Perform functional, validation, and acceptance testing of electronic assemblies and PCBAs. - Execute test procedures, record data, and document results in accordance with internal quality standards. - Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and electronic failures down to the component level. - Support product development, verification testing, and production testing activities. - Operate and maintain electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, signal generators, and data acquisition systems. - Assist engineers with test setup development, fixture assembly, and process improvements. - Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. - Ensure compliance with ESD, safety, and quality procedures. - Identify and escalate recurring test failures or process issues. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within test operations. ## Education Relevant studies or technical training in electronics or a related field. ## Experience A minimum of 3–5 years of hands-on experience in electronic testing within a manufacturing, industrial, or high-reliability environment.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience working in a regulated or high-quality manufacturing environment. - Familiarity with environmental or stress testing methods. - Experience supporting RF or high-frequency electronic systems. - Previous experience working in controlled production environments. ## Soft Skills - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy of all test data and documentation. - Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams. - Strong organizational and time-management skills in a deadline-driven environment. - High level of accountability and commitment to quality and safety. ## Technology Stack - Oscilloscopes - Spectrum analyzers and RF test equipment - Digital multimeters and programmable power supplies - Data acquisition (DAQ) systems - LabVIEW, Python, or other basic test automation tools - Microsoft Office Suite - Electronic documentation systems ## Physical Requirements - Ability to work in a laboratory or production environment. - Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing testing activities. - Manual dexterity required for handling small electronic components and connectors. - Ability to use a computer for extended periods. - Ability to wear protective equipment.

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 .

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.