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AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview     The Attitude and Orbit Control System team is responsible for maintaining on-orbit operational control of all spacecraft in the AST fleet. Our team is seeking Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) Support Personnel to perform hardware operations test evaluation for the AOCS team.    AOCS AIT Support Personnel will monitor and track AIT activities performed or completed typically during local Spanish work hours. Support Personnel will closely evaluate test documents, propose improvements to test processes, evaluate data for discrepancies or performance concerns, track long-term trends in testing, and trace components through their AST lifecycle. AIT Support Personnel will communicate and coordinate with US personnel as needed.    Key Responsibilities     Coordinate with US counterparts to ensure complete coverage during test campaigns   Monitor component performance and ensure continuity through test phases   Track AIT documentation for completeness and accuracy   Evaluate AIT test anomalies for potential safety and performance impacts   Communicate with AIT staff working with flight hardware to flag hardware performance nonconformances   Work with AOCS AIT US staff to disposition hardware issues   Document hardware performance tests, catalog test outputs, and sign off for compliance   Propose improvements or changes to test plans based on observed outputs   Qualifications   Education:    Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a related field   Experience:    None required    Preferred Qualifications:    Experience with attitude control system hardware   Experience in spacecraft AIT activities   Ability to analyze telemetry outputs and evaluate component operations relative to requirements   Ability to collate data across tests to holistically evaluate component performance    Document management experience   Ability to track individual pieces of hardware through a spectrum of activities and effectively correlate output data     Soft Skills:     Ability to collaborate with remote teams     Strong written and verbal communication skills     Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and deliverables     Ability to manage schedule priorities for hardware in various phases of test   Flexible and analytical thinker     Reliable and capable of working independently   Technology Stack /  Software Capabilities:     MATLAB/Simulink software   C++   Jira   MS Office products   Physical Requirements:    Ability to work in a standard office environment     Ability to use a computer for extended periods         &nbs