Astranis
CAD Engineer Associate (Spring 2027)
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Four-year B.S. degree or currently pursuing an M.S. in a specified or equivalent technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
About the job
Models and documents spacecraft components and structures while improving design libraries, data infrastructure, and design practices.
What you'll do
- Model and draw spacecraft components, structures, and manifolds, including supporting structures.
- Maintain and improve the design library and data infrastructure.
- Develop, ideate, and document practices for efficient design.
What they ask for
- Four-year B.S. degree or currently pursuing an M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or an equivalent technical field such as physics, applied math, or industrial design.
- Passion for hardware development and hands-on work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with SolidWorks.
- Experience with GD+T and engineering drawings.
Nice to have
- Experience designing complex assemblies and components.
- Experience with spaceflight components, vacuum-compatible systems, or surface modeling.
Pay
$1,925 per week USD base salary
Tools
SolidWorks, GD+T
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