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ASTRO PAK

Shop Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Astro Lincoln

Diesel Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Astro Lincoln - Pensacola, FL Diesel Technician About Astro Lincoln Astro Lincoln has been at the forefront of delivering luxury and reliability through the Lincoln brand. Our dealership is renowned ...

ASTRO PAK

Lab Technician

Titusville, FL

$17 - $22.75/hr

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Astro Ford

Service Technician

Diberville, MS

At Astro Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at ...

ASTRO PAK

Field Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

ASTRO PAK

Field Technician

Titusville, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

ASTRO PAK

Shop Supervisor

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Astro Mechanica

Avionics Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible ...

ASTRO PAK

Field Technician

Houston, TX

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Astro Pak is the nation's leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on-site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and ...

Astro Ford

Service Technician

Diberville, MS · On-site

At Astro Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at ...

Astro Ford

Service Technician

Diberville, MS · On-site

$34 - $55/hr

Come join Astro Ford, a renowned name in the automotive industry located in the heart of D'Iberville, Mississippi. At Astro Ford, we take pride in our commitment to providing top-quality service and ...

Astro Mechanica

PLM Administrator

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $210K/yr

Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible ...

Astro Ford

Service Technician

Diberville, MS · On-site

At Astro Ford, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at ...

Astro Lincoln

Diesel Technician

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Astro Lincoln - Pensacola, FL Diesel Technician About Astro Lincoln Astro Lincoln has been at the forefront of delivering luxury and reliability through the Lincoln brand. Our dealership is renowned ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for astro in the United States is $35.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $41.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Astro job typically refers to a role in astronomy or astrophysics, where professionals study celestial objects, space phenomena, and the universe's fundamental forces. These jobs can involve research, data analysis, telescope observations, and computational modeling. Positions may be found in academia, space agencies, observatories, or private aerospace companies. Common roles include astronomers, astrophysicists, and aerospace engineers working on space exploration and satellite technology.

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On a typical day, an Astro (Astronomer) may analyze data gathered from telescopes or satellites, develop and test computational models, and interpret findings to advance scientific understanding of space phenomena. Depending on the project, you might also write research papers, present at conferences, or collaborate with other scientists and institutions. Many astronomers split their time between observing (either on-site at observatories or remotely) and working in office or laboratory settings. The role often involves teamwork, peer review, and staying current with developments in astronomical research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the astro position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Astronomer (commonly referred to as 'Astro'), you need a strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and data analysis, typically with a PhD in astronomy or a related field. Familiarity with scientific programming languages (such as Python or MATLAB), telescope operation, and data processing software is essential. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills are valuable for collaborating with research teams and publishing findings. These competencies are crucial for accurately interpreting complex astronomical data and contributing to scientific advancements.

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Entry-Level Propulsion Design Engineer

Astro Mechanica

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US:
Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company building a faster, more connected future. Our mission is to democratize high-speed flight by making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable. We believe that rapid, on-demand, point-to-point global mobility will become the new standard for moving people and goods across the planet. To achieve this, we are integrating our advanced airframe and engine technologies-which include Duality™, our proprietary dual-use propulsion system-with a new flight operations model to make supersonic transport as efficient and economical as commercial air travel is today. In the near term, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems to close aircraft performance gaps for the United States government.
WHO WE ARE:
We're a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace. We're generalists with specialist depth, united by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well. We move fast, stay pragmatic, and let engineering excellence speak louder than hierarchy.
WHO YOU ARE:
Astro Mechanica is seeking a Propulsion Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is someone who can take full ownership of hardware design from concept to production, and has a deep understanding of their impact on surrounding systems. Technical challenges are resolved from first principles. Your work at Astro Mechanica will have a direct impact on the configuration and performance of the Duality™ engine.
In this role, your mission will be to design, analyze, and validate critical propulsion systems from early prototype through flight qualification, vehicle integration, and aircraft flight. You embody the test-like-you-fly philosophy.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Ideate on design trade studies while considering system-level impacts
  • Complete detailed design and support with structural, thermal, fluid analyses
  • Present design reviews and solicit feedback from stakeholders
  • Assemble prototypes firsthand, design complementary tooling, establish work instructions
  • Conduct hardware test and analyze data to verify requirements and performance metrics
  • Diagnose hardware problems efficiently and determine corrective actions

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
  • Club, project, or intern-level hands-on experience with fluidic and mechanical systems, propulsion systems
  • Proficient in solid, surface, and sheet metal CAD modeling (Siemens NX)
  • Exposure to manufacturing processes, precision measurement and GD&T
  • Understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and turbomachinery
  • Exposure to data acquisition, instrumentation, and power electronics
  • Desire for continuous improvement
  • Flexibility to work in fast-paced environment
  • Attentive to detail and maintain a high level of quality in all work

PERKS AND BENEFITS:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) program and transparent stock option plan
  • Self-managed and flexible time-off policy, including PTO, paid holidays, and sick time
  • Flexible work environment
  • Company-funded perks, including weekly team lunches and Astro Mechanica swag

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
At Astro Mechanica, we highly value in-office work to foster collaboration and strengthen our company culture. We consider working in the office five days a week an essential part of the employee's role.
Astro Mechanica is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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