# Radiation Effects Engineer

Hiring organization: [Astranis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/astranis)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/687a4677-0813-49cc-8acb-e0620dde48cc

Listed on Astranis's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 120000 – 145000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves designing and validating radiation-hardened electrical systems for satellites operating in harsh space environments. It suits engineers with hands-on circuit design experience who want to work on mission-critical aerospace hardware at a well-funded company.

_Our summary, not Astranis's wording._

## Skills named

Altium Designer, Circuit Design, SolidWorks

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Nuclear Engineering with electronics focus
- Direct experience analyzing and testing electronic circuits for radiation effects
- Hands-on circuit design and prototyping experience
- Testing and debugging analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits with standard lab equipment
- Fault-tolerant, high-reliability electrical hardware architecture design
- US citizenship or Green Card

## Nice to have

- Space or high-radiation environment testing experience
- Advanced semiconductor physics and radiation interaction knowledge
- Experience configuring electrical test setups at radiation facilities
- Altium Designer and Solidworks proficiency

Apply on Astranis's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4017671006