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Astranis Space Technologies

Senior Electronics Component Engineer

Astranis Space Technologies, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanitys reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the worlds best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below. Role As a Senior Component Engineer at Astranis, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and suitability of the parts and components used in our satellite systems. This role requires an in-depth understanding of part construction, the ability to identify potential quality or reliability risks, and the expertise to define and implement screening tests to expose and address these risks effectively. Responsibilities

Dive into part construction to identify quality and reliability risks, ensuring components meet mission-critical standards. Collaborate with design engineers to guide component selection during the design process, ensuring reliability and compliance with industry standards. Plan, execute, and oversee screening tests and manufacturing tests for component validation and risk mitigation. Review bills of materials for new designs to ensure the use of reliable, compliant components. Identify, track, and communicate part change notifications and manage new part requests. Execute dimensional and destructive analysis on high-risk components to assess quality and failure modes. Interface with supply chain, design, and manufacturing teams to address component-related challenges. Engage external third parties, such as component manufacturers and test labs, for outsourced work, data reviews, and testing. Provide support for EEE part reliability issues and risk mitigation, ensuring timely resolution. Requirements

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field. Minimum 5 years experience in electrical design, including components, circuits, PCBs, or electronic assemblies. Familiarity with JEDEC, AEC-Q and MIL component standards. Bonus

Experience in supply chain, purchasing, or manufacturing processes. Familiarity with manufacturing processes and testing methodologies for electronic components. Proficiency in non-destructive and destructive lab analysis techniques. Experience in reliability statistics and data analysis. Strong analytical skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. What we offer All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits. Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position. Base Salary $140,000—$200,000 USD U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.

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