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AST SpaceMobile
About AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile builds and operates the SpaceMobile network: BlueBird satellites that provide broadband directly to standard smartphones with no special hardware. It manufactures in Midland, Texas, and hires in Maryland, Texas and Spain.
Platform-stated
, SpaceIndustry.jobs lists 249 open AST SpaceMobile roles; 14 of them state their pay.
Live AST SpaceMobile roles
Updated 29 Oct 2026, 13:40 UTCSenior Director, Program Delivery (opens the job details)
Dallas, Texas, United States· todayDetails
Director, Technical Project Delivery (opens the job details)
Dallas, Texas, United States· todayDetails
RF Test Engineer (opens the job details)
RF & Payloads · Midland, Texas, United States· todayDetails
Principal Gateway Engineer (opens the job details)
Dallas, Texas, United States· todayDetails
Principal RF Engineer (opens the job details)
RF & Payloads · Dallas, Texas, United States· todayDetails
Composite Technician, 1st shift, Site 2 (opens the job details)
Technicians · Midland, Texas, United States· 1d agoDetails
Environmental Test Technician I, 4th Shift, Site 2 (opens the job details)
Technicians · Midland, Texas, United States· 1d agoDetails
Structural Technician Lead, 3rd Shift, Site 2 (opens the job details)
Technicians · Midland, Texas, United States· 1d agoDetails
Structural Technician, 2nd Shift, Site 2 (opens the job details)
Technicians · Midland, Texas, United States· 1d agoDetails
Driver, 2nd Shift, Site 3 (opens the job details)
Midland, Texas, United States· 2d agoDetails
$20/hr
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Is AST SpaceMobile legit?
BlueBird satellites with broadband directly to standard smartphones. It pays Stated per posting (platform-stated).
Actively listing 249 open roles today249 open roles on AST SpaceMobile, independently checked 29 Oct 2026.
Paid as an employee on AST SpaceMobile's own payroll (salaried or hourly, as each posting states).
Midland and Dallas, TX; Lanham, MD; Barcelona, Spain
Honest catches
- Pay here is platform-stated, not measured live from a job feed, so treat it as a benchmark rather than a guaranteed rate.
What AST SpaceMobile pays
Platform-stated · as of 2026-10-29Researched rate card, platform-stated, as of 2026-10-29
Pay as its postings state it.
14 of its 249 open roles state a rate, too few to call any of those rates typical of AST SpaceMobile, so the figure above is the researched one. What each kind of work states:
| Kind of work | Open roles | Rates stated | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technicians | 82 | $59.8k–$114k/hr8 of 82 state a rate | $114k/yr |
| other | 30 | $41.6k/hr3 of 30 state a rate | $41.6k/yr |
| Systems & Test | 22 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Software & IT | 19 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Quality | 17 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Supply Chain | 16 | $41.6k/hr3 of 16 state a rate | $41.6k/yr |
| Mechanical | 15 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Programs & Business | 15 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Avionics | 12 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Launch & Ops | 8 | No rate stated | None stated |
| RF & Payloads | 7 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Flight Software | 5 | No rate stated | None stated |
| Science & Data | 1 | No rate stated | None stated |
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Is AST SpaceMobile legit?
BlueBird satellites with broadband directly to standard smartphones.
Does AST SpaceMobile pay?
Yes. BlueBird satellites with broadband directly to standard smartphones.
How much does AST SpaceMobile pay?
Stated per posting. Pay as its postings state it.
Is AST SpaceMobile worth it?
AST SpaceMobile pays Stated per posting (platform-stated).
Where can you work for AST SpaceMobile?
Midland and Dallas, TX; Lanham, MD; Barcelona, Spain
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