Astranis
Electrical Test Specialist
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 20, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 2+ years testing complex electrical systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- 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).
About the job
Runs and supports functional and performance testing of spacecraft electronics and hardware, troubleshooting failures and maintaining test equipment.
What you'll do
- Execute and report automated and manual spacecraft electronics tests; plan and carry out test plans.
- Create operating procedures and support operator training across test environments.
- Troubleshoot failures, assist root-cause analysis, implement corrective actions, and maintain, calibrate, and improve test equipment and setups.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of experience testing complex electrical systems.
- Linux experience, including bash, and programming experience (e.g., Python or C++).
- Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment and data acquisition systems; experience developing and executing test plans and procedures from requirements.
- Willingness to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed, including support for 24/7 operations.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline.
- Experience with DevOps/container tools, RF testing, or designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors.
Pay
$48 — $55 USD (base hourly pay)
Tools
Linux, bash, Python, C++, docker, kubernetes
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