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Avionics Integration Engineer

Astranis · San Francisco

onsitejunior$115,000–$115,000Posted Sep 23, 2026PythonNode.jsAltium Designer

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**Astranis — Avionics Integration Engineer** Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, providing dedicated, secure satellite communications for highly sophisticated customers worldwide—including large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. ## What you’ll do - Develop and design automated hardware and software solutions to test and validate flight-worthy hardware - Debug complex vehicle electrical systems issues - Design PCBs to interface with flight hardware - Write object-oriented Python to control test equipment, custom hardware, and satellites - Improve integration and test processes to increase efficiency without compromising quality - Lead large, high-visibility test campaigns across multiple stakeholders (scheduling, work distribution, risk mitigation, and end-to-end execution) - Partner with the design team through qualification and acceptance - Contribute to inter-org mitigation efforts for system-level and unit-level issues - Help recruit, interview, and hire teammates for a rapidly growing team ## Requirements - B.S. or M.S. in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent technical degree) - 1+ years of experience (or equivalent internship/project experience) - Strong electrical engineering fundamentals - Experience using electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies) - Experience debugging systems and circuits across hardware/software integration layers - Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, block diagrams, and more - Experience translating high-level requirements into clear design/test objectives - Passion for hardware development in a fast-paced, hands-on environment - Don’t meet every requirement? Please apply anyway ## Bonus (preferred) - Environmental testing experience (vibration, shock, thermal, burn-in, TVAC) - Technical project management experience - Experience with Altium Designer - Experience using Python - Exposure to designing/building electrical harnesses and connectors - Experience automating tests or test equipment/instrumentation ## Compensation - **Base salary:** **$115,000 — $145,000 USD** - Equity and robust benefits (healthcare, disability/life insurance, 401(k), flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals) ## Eligibility **U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required** (for U.S. space technology export compliance). *Astranis is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.*

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