Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Installation Manager
AST SpaceMobile - Midland, Texas, United States
Posted Mar 27, 2026
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $55,206 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +5.5% - Faster than average
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Installation Manager Midland, Texas, United States 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 Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Installation Manager is responsible for leading the installation and quality execution of thermal insulation systems critical to spacecraft performance. This role oversees a team of technicians and ensures all MLI installations meet stringent thermal, cleanliness, and contamination control requirements. The MLI Installation Manager partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, and program management to deliver high-quality hardware on schedule. This position plays a key role in bridging design intent with hands-on execution in a fast-paced aerospace production environment. Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage all MLI system installation activities across production and integration operations. - Supervise and develop a team of technician specialists, providing day-to-day direction and support. - Develop, refine, and standardize installation processes in collaboration with design and manufacturing engineering teams. - Ensure insulation systems meet thermal performance, cleanliness, and contamination control requirements. - Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and program management to meet build schedules and program milestones. - Implement and maintain quality assurance and inspection processes for MLI systems. - Monitor project progress, resource allocation,
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