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Lead Aerospace Mechanisms

Astrobase Space Technologies Private Limited49 open roles

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ABOUT ASTROBASE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES

Astrobase is a pioneering spacetech startup founded by prominent Senior ISRO scientists and IIT Bombay alumni with over 20 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, testing and flying advanced Cryogenic Launch Vehicles. Driven by a vision to make India a Space tech powerhouse.

We are in the process of developing state of the art Two Stage to Orbit launch vehicle powered by Cryogenic propulsion system working with Liquid Oxygen and Liquid Methane. The Engine design and development is in advanced stages with hot fire expected in 1st Quarter of 2026. The vehicle development is progressing rapidly in parallel, presently at Preliminary design stage to be followed by critical design and development testing with in next 1.5 years.

At Astrobase, you’ll be part of a team creating history in the Indian space industry. Our goal is to become the first private space company from India to land on the moon economically.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

The Senior Mechanical / Mechanisms Engineer will contribute to the design, development, testing, and qualification of critical flight and ground mechanisms for launch vehicle systems. This role requires strong technical ownership, cross-functional coordination, and hands-on involvement from concept through developmental flight readiness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the design, development, and validation of flight and ground mechanisms required for fully functional launch vehicle operations.

• Own mechanism design from concept, trade studies, and detailed design through manufacturing, assembly, testing, and qualification.

• Coordinate closely with Analysis, Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration, and Testing teams to mature designs in accordance with the program development plan.

• Drive design optimization considering structural integrity, mass, reliability, manufacturability, and operational constraints.

• Define, plan, and oversee mechanism-level test campaigns, including functional, structural, environmental, and qualification testing for developmental flights.

• Review and approve test plans, procedures, and results; ensure compliance with design and mission requirements.

• Identify technical risks early and implement mitigation strategies through design improvements and test validation.

• Support configuration management, non-conformance resolution, and design changes during development and integration.

• Participate in and lead design reviews (PDR, CDR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), and Flight Readiness Reviews (FRR).

• Prepare and approve comprehensive technical documentation at all stages of development, including:

• Design reports and drawings, Test plans, procedures, and qualification reports

• Compliance matrices and technical justifications

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering or related field.

• Typically 5–10+ years of experience in mechanical or aerospace system development.

• Proven experience in design, development, and qualification of aerospace mechanisms or structural systems.

• Strong experience working with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.

• Experience supporting flight hardware development and testing is highly desirable.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Deep understanding of mechanical design, aerospace mechanisms, and development testing.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on engineering approach.

• Ability to take technical ownership and mentor junior engineers.

• Excellent technical documentation and communication skills

WHY WORK WITH US

At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and collaboration to push the boundaries of space exploration. We’re building more than launch vehicles—we’re building a culture where people thrive. As a team member, you’ll be:

• Creating History: Join us in developing cutting-edge launch vehicles, playing a pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the future of space exploration.

• Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and industry veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s iconic space missions like Chandrayaan-3.

• Growing with Purpose: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization driving change in the Indian space sector.

• Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact Astrobase but also influence the global space ecosystem. Be part of something larger than yourself.

• Thriving as a Whole Human:We champion your well-being with comprehensive health coverage, generous leave, and flexible work options. Whether you're innovating in the lab, launching at site, building in the factory, or collaborating in the office—we foster balance, recovery, and personal growth every step of the way.

• Celebrating Together: From historic launches to daily victories, we honor every step forward. Progress deserves applause—and we never miss a moment to celebrate it.

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