Electrical Test Hardware Development Engineer

San Francisco, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Develop and design automated hardware design to validate electronic flight hardware
Design PCBA's to interface with flight hardware
Review all avionics flight hardware to ensure sufficient DFT (design-for-test)
Write software in Python to control bench equipment, devices under test, and other test hardware
Design, build, and support test infrastructure for hardware-in-the-loop tests Requirements

B.S. or M.S. in electrical or computer engineering, or equivalent technical degree
experience using electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, eloads, etc.) •
Experience with debugging circuits with embedded software, from oscilloscope to scripting
Experience using Altium Designer •
Experience using Python •
Experience with designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors •

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 has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs.
Basic Programming Skills (Python Preferred) Bonus •
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 U.S.

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s 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.
Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent
requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.
Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
Work closely with the design team to provide feedback and insight through qualification and acceptance process
A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
requirements into clear design/test objectives Hands-on
A passion for prototyping - designing PCBAs, 3D printing enclosures, etc
Experience debugging electrical circuits especially signal integrity •