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Environmental Test Engineer

Astranis

San Francisco, CA · full time · Mid

$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

Astranis is seeking an engineer to develop and execute environmental testing procedures for satellite components and systems, ensuring hardware meets rigorous quality standards. This role involves designing test setups, managing test campaigns across multiple engineering disciplines, and collaborating with production and engineering teams to qualify flight hardware from design through launch.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in science or engineering
  • 2+ years experience testing electronics, electro-mechanical assemblies, or integrated systems
  • Experience with one or more environmental testing types (thermal, thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, acoustic, EMI/EMC)
  • Develop and execute test plans and procedures from engineering requirements
  • Manage competing priorities in cross-functional environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Onsite 5 days per week
  • U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status

Nice to have

  • Operating and maintaining thermal chambers, TVAC chambers, or vibration shakers
  • Data acquisition systems and instrumentation experience
  • Space flight components and spacecraft environmental testing experience
  • Designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors
  • Operating cranes, man lifts, forklifts, and handling equipment
  • Experience in fast-paced iterative design environments in aerospace, medical, automotive, marine, or consumer electronics
  • Problem-solving orientation and autonomy

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