Astranis
Avionics Associate Engineer (Winter 2027)
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Four-year degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent technical degree); plans to pursue a graduate degree following the role.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.
About the job
Build and test satellite avionics hardware, develop test equipment and automation, and support software interfaces to spacecraft subsystems.
What you'll do
- Build and test flight hardware; design test equipment to validate designs under stressed conditions.
- Bring up and debug designs in the lab, and write code to evaluate performance and automate hardware testing.
- Assist with low-level software interfaces to spacecraft subsystems.
What they ask for
- Four-year degree in electrical or computer engineering, or equivalent technical degree, and plans to pursue a graduate degree after the role.
- Experience with Python and/or C++.
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or other protected status specified in the posting.
Nice to have
- Experience with Altium Designer or other PCB design software; SPICE-based simulators.
- Soldering and rework, EE lab equipment, or basic switched-mode converter design.
Pay
$1,925 per week USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, C++, Altium Designer, LTSpice, PSPICE, ADS
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