Drimva

Astranis

Environmental Test Engineer

$120K–$130K

San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 13, 2024

Location
San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Experience
2+ years of working experience in testing electronics, electro-mechanical assemblies, or integrated systems.
Education
Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline.
Visa sponsorship
U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.

About the job

Plans and executes environmental test campaigns for satellite components, subsystems, and spacecraft, helping qualify hardware and improve test processes.

What you'll do

  • Develop test procedures, equipment specifications, setups, and fixtures for environmental testing.
  • Operate test equipment, analyze data, prepare reports, and manage test schedules and risks.
  • Troubleshoot test-related issues and coordinate test execution with engineering, production, and technicians.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years of working experience testing electronics, electro-mechanical assemblies, or integrated systems.
  • Experience performing one or more types of environmental testing and developing and executing test plans and procedures from engineering requirements.
  • Must be onsite 5 days a week.

Nice to have

  • Experience operating and maintaining thermal chambers, TVAC chambers, or vibration shakers.
  • Experience with space flight components and spacecraft environmental testing.

Pay

$120,000 — $130,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

thermal, thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, acoustic, EMI/EMC, Keysight, thermocouples

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