$120,000 – $130,000
Listed on Astranis’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role tests satellite components and systems to ensure they meet reliability standards before launch, overseeing everything from procedure development to equipment qualification to data analysis. It suits someone with hands-on environmental testing experience who wants to work across engineering disciplines on hardware destined for orbit.
Our summary, not Astranis’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in science or engineering
- 2+ years testing electronics, electro-mechanical assemblies, or integrated systems
- Experience performing at least one type of environmental testing
- Experience developing and executing test plans and procedures
- Ability to manage competing priorities in cross-functional teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Onsite 5 days per week
- U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status
Nice to have
- Experience operating thermal chambers, TVAC chambers, or vibration shakers
- Experience with data acquisition systems and instrumentation
- Experience with space flight components and spacecraft testing
- Experience designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors
- Experience operating cranes, man lifts, forklifts, and handling equipment
- Experience in fast-paced iterative design environments in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, consumer electronics, or marine industries
- Creative problem-solving ability
- Strong accountability and team focus