Top 13 Engineering occupations Jobs in Midland, Tx

Mechanisms Technician Weekend shift, Fri–Sun 6am–6pm (El Paso, TX → Midland, TX)
AST SpaceMobile —Midland, TX
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Mechanisms Technician Weekend Night shift, Fri–Sun 6pm–6am (El Paso, TX → Midland, TX)
AST SpaceMobile —Midland, TX
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
TSI Math Tutor (Temporary)
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $20 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Classroom
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Halliburton —Odessa, TX
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Engineering
- US work authorization
Assistant or Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Laboratory Technician - Chemistry & Geosciences
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Laboratory
- Computer literacy
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering - Geotechnical / Structural (Tenure-track)
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $87,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Laboratory Manager - Civil & Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $68,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Mechanical Seal and Services —Odessa, TX
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Lecturer / Senior Lecturer - Computer Science
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $72,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Classroom
- Computer science
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Safety Specialist II - Environmental Health & Safety
University of Texas Permian Basin —Odessa, TX
- $68,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance

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Mechanisms Technician Weekend Night shift, Fri–Sun 6pm–6am (El Paso, TX → Midland, TX)
AST SpaceMobile —Midland, TX
Perform precision mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and specialized equipment. Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing,…
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AST SpaceMobile —Midland, TX
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Mechanisms Technician Weekend shift, Fri–Sun 6am–6pm (El Paso, TX → Midland, TX)

AST SpaceMobile -
Midland, TX

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Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Precision measuring instruments
Inspection tools
Specialized industrial tools
Mechanical drawings
Torque wrenches
Power tools
Hand tools
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

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.

This position is based in our satellite production facility in Midland, TX, with full relocation provided (details below).

Position Overview

AST SpaceMobile is seeking a Mechanisms Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, and validation of satellite deployment systems and mechanical subsystems. This role focuses on building precision mechanisms used within large phased-array satellite structures, including deployment assemblies, hinges, release mechanisms, actuators, and structural hardware. The successful candidate will work closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Test teams to ensure flight hardware is built to the highest standards of quality, safety, and reliability.

No aerospace experience is required. Candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience from manufacturing, automotive, aviation, industrial maintenance, heavy equipment, military, or technical trades are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Schedule

Pay: DOE based on experience, with overtime opportunities.
Schedule: Standard shift is Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (3x12's) with paid lunch and breaks.
Flexibility: Night and weekday shifts are also available depending on experience and team needs.

What You'll Do:

Assemble and integrate satellite mechanism subsystems, including deployment systems, hinges, actuators, latches, and structural assemblies.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, assembly procedures, and technical documentation.
Install and route electrical harnesses, connectors, sensors, and associated hardware.
Perform precision mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and specialized equipment.
Execute functional and acceptance testing of mechanical systems and assemblies.
Support environmental testing activities including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), deployment, and life-cycle testing.
Troubleshoot hardware issues during assembly and testing and assist with corrective actions and rework activities.
Handle flight hardware in accordance with ESD, contamination control, and quality requirements.
Record manufacturing data, inspection results, and work completed in company systems.
Support tooling, fixtures, test equipment, and production workstations.
Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve issues and improve manufacturing processes.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What you bring:

High school diploma, GED, technical certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing, mechanical assembly, automotive repair, aviation maintenance, industrial maintenance, production assembly, military technical occupations, or related fields.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
Experience using hand tools, torque tools, measuring equipment, and power tools.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to follow detailed procedures with a high degree of accuracy.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Aerospace, aviation, defense, or other high-reliability manufacturing experience.
Experience working in cleanroom environments.
Knowledge of ESD, FOD, and contamination control practices.
Experience supporting vibration, shock, thermal vacuum (TVAC), or environmental testing.
Experience with harness fabrication, crimping, soldering, and connector installation.
Familiarity with deployment mechanisms, actuators, motion control systems, or electromechanical assemblies.
Military aircraft maintenance, avionics, aerospace maintenance, or related experience.

Key Skills

Mechanical assembly
Precision workmanship
Electrical harness installation
Mechanical troubleshooting
Blueprint and drawing interpretation
Torque tool usage
Quality and process compliance
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Safety awareness

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive hand and finger movements requiring precision and dexterity.
Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various positions, including standing, kneeling, and crouching
Ability to communicate effectively, including talking and hearing
Ability to work in, on, around, and in proximity to large structures, equipment, and tooling
Ability to lift, push, and/or carry items up to 50 pounds as required
Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and equipment
Ability to work in and around tight or confined spaces
Hands-on work with flight hardware, test setups, and precision instruments
Availability for extended shifts during launch campaigns
Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and/or hazardous materials (e.g., carbon fiber)

Benefits: (Eligibility dependent)

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) (pre-tax & Roth)
Life insurance, disability coverage
HSA, transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
PTO / sick leave
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and advancement

Relocation Support (If You Accept)

Up to $5,000 in temporary housing (first 3 months)
$1,050/month stipend to support living arrangements after 1st working month on an ongoing basis

If you are open to relocating to Midland, this can be a career changing, and life changing, move into the high-tech aerospace world offering a new skill set and job security in a very similar environment that will soon feel like home. We encourage you to apply to learn more about AST SpaceMobile and what Midland has to offer.

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.

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engineering occupations jobs in midland, tx

Mechanisms Technician Weekend shift, Fri–Sun 6am–6pm (El Paso, TX → Midland, TX)

Mechanisms Technician Weekend Night shift, Fri–Sun 6pm–6am (El Paso, TX → Midland, TX)

TSI Math Tutor (Temporary)

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Laboratory Technician - Chemistry & Geosciences

Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering - Geotechnical / Structural (Tenure-track)

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Lecturer / Senior Lecturer - Computer Science

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