Compensation
$30/hr
AstroForge is hiring an R&D Engineering Resident to design, assemble, test, and qualify optical and electrical flight payloads for asteroid characterization and mining, and to conduct laser-mining experiments, data analysis, and reporting. The role is onsite in Seal Beach, California, requires a relevant engineering degree and hands-on payload or systems experience, and pays $30 per hour for 12 weeks with possible conversion to a permanent salaried employee.
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deep-space miningSeal Beach
AstroForge is a commercial space startup focused on asteroid mining and extracting platinum group metals and other critical minerals. The company calls itself a startup and is building its second mission, DeepSpace-2, which it says will be the first ever commercial rendezvous with a body outside the planetary gravity well.