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Astranis · San Francisco · Production · first seen 2026-07-16

Assembly, Integration and Test Associate Engineer (Fall 2026)

Associate Engineer positions last for twelve weeks and are salaried roles for graduates with a bachelor's degree.

You will work on hard problems alongside experienced engineers. Associate Engineers work on projects of equal importance and difficulty to full-time roles. Many past Associate Engineers have designed and tested hardware and software now in orbit on Astranis satellites.

What you will do

  • Work on an interdisciplinary team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software
  • Work with Electrical, Mechanical, RF, and Propulsion engineering teams to develop assembly and integration test plans and procedures
  • Learn to use test equipment and instruments (thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes, etc.) to execute test plans
  • Coordinate assembly, integration, and environmental test efforts

Requirements

  • Four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline
  • Passion for hardware development and fast-paced hands-on work
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise
  • Strong communication skills
  • Familiarity with spacecraft systems and operation
  • Must be onsite 5 days a week

Bonus skills

  • Hands-on experience designing, building, and testing
  • Python code experience to interface with test equipment, process datasets, or visualise data
  • CAD experience
  • Direct electrical or mechanical design experience
  • Ability to debug hardware and software problems under time pressure

Compensation

Base salary: $1,925 per week.

Eligibility

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status required to comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations.