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ABOUT ASTROBASE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES

Astrobase Space Technologies is an early-stage Bengaluru company building a two-stage orbital launch vehicle. Our engine is a LOX–methane full-flow staged-combustion engine. The Astrobase Propulsion team is looking for experienced and passionate professionals who can own the vehicle's stage fluid and propulsion systems from design to flight.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Get integration parts made: release drawings, realize integration hardware.

  • Run first-article inspection on new parts to AS9102; check material, conformity and inspection certificates before acceptance.

  • Raise nonconformance reports with photos and measurements, rework or repair through re-inspection.

  • Deliver accepted lines, brackets, harnesses, fittings and seals with their records, and hand them to the assembly floor against the build plan.

  • Plan each build stage with the floor team; track shortages, open NCRs and pending inspections, and keep the traveller checklists.

DESIRED QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

  • Min. 10+ years in assembly, integration or testing of aerospace, defence or space fluid systems.

  • Hands-on fitting of tube assemblies, flanges, seals and threaded fittings to specified torque.

  • Pressure and leak testing by pressure-decay, bubble and helium mass-spectrometer methods.

  • Receiving inspection with standard metrology: verniers, micrometers, height, thread and bore gauges.

  • Reads drawings with GD&T, P&IDs and work instructions; writes clear inspection and test records.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

  • First-article inspection and NCR/MRB work under an AS9100D quality system.

  • Oxygen-service cleaning and handling (ASTM G93, IEST-STD-CC1246).

  • ASNT Level II in Leak Testing (LT); leak test practice per NASA-STD-7012A.

  • Cryogenic test stand work with LN2 or LOX; pressure-system safety (NASA-STD-8719.17, ASME B31.3).

  • Continuity and insulation-resistance checks on instrumentation harnesses.

  • Has trained junior technicians or led a shift.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Salary: ₹12–20 LPA fixed CTC, variable pay based on experience and role fitment.

  • Attractive early-stage stock options (ESOPs).

  • Group health insurance: employee, spouse, children and parents.

  • Insurance: term-life and personal-accident cover.

  • Work environment: Challenging, stimulating, research-driven work solving rocket problems every day with a great team. We have a good time, and unlimited coffee.

WHY WORK WITH US?

At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and collaboration to push the boundaries of space exploration. As a team member, you’ll be:

1. 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.

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

3. Growth Opportunities: 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.

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

Astrobase is an equal-opportunity employer; we hire on skills, merit and experience. Apply with your CV and a short note on combustion hardware you have designed, built or tested.

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