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Astranis

Electronics Test Engineer

Astranis
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onsite entry full-time Base Salary $105,000-$165,000 USD San Francisco, California

First indexed 14 May 2026

Description

As an Electronics Test Engineer at Astranis, you will be responsible for developing, designing, and implementing tests and test systems for all the custom electronics on our spacecraft. You'll prove that our suite of power designs work across environments to guarantee success on orbit.

Role:

Develop and design automated hardware and software solutions to test and validate electronics hardware

Design PCBA's to interface with flight hardware

Write software in Python to control bench equipment, devices under test, and other test hardware

Work closely with the design team to provide feedback and insight through qualification and acceptance process

Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team.

Requirements:

Associate's or B.S. degree in electrical or computer engineering, or equivalent technical degree

A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development

Comfort with ambiguity and turning high-level requirements into clear design/test objectives

Hands-on experience using electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, eloads, etc.)

Experience with debugging circuits with embedded software, from oscilloscope to scripting

Experience using Python

Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.

Bonus:

Understanding and experience in environmental testing such as vibration, shock, thermal, burn-in, and TVAC

Power electronics experience such as switching converters and load switches

Experience using Altium Designer

Experience with designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors

Experience automating tests, test equipment, or similar instrumentation

What we offer:

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits. Base pay is just one component of Astranis's total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.

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 $105,000-$165,000 USD

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