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Astranis Space Technologies · 1 day ago

PCBA Production Team Lead

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $195K/yr

5+ years exp

Astranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. The PCBA Production Team Lead will lead the production strategy to establish and scale internal PCBA production capabilities, ensuring high-quality hardware meets mission-critical requirements.

AerospaceInternetSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers, specialists, and technicians performing component and PCBA processes for dev and flight hardware to drawing, process specifications, and work order requirements through all phases of the product life cycle

Interface with engineering, production, and supply chain to communicate and resolve nonconformances while ensuring timely escalation and pursuing corrective action as required

Champion Design-for-Manufacturing (DFM) with design engineering to evaluate and influence hardware designs for manufacturability

Develop and implement an effective, robust, and efficient production strategy to establish internal PCBA production capabilities that enable our factory rate targets

Take direct ownership of the physical production layout, optimizing for material flow from receiving through all processes leading to the finished product

Develop new processes, GSE, tooling, etc to support the production of new hardware designs, as well as continuous improvement of existing processes

Create, maintain and communicate detailed schedules to ensure your team and other stakeholders are aware of milestones and deadlines

Create metrics and tools to monitor production success such as product yield and on time delivery

Create and enforce a culture of safety and quality throughout the workplace

Qualification

PCBA experienceAerospace manufacturingLeadership experienceDesign-for-ManufacturingHigh reliability electronicsAutomation in productionMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringISO 9001 knowledgeSoft skills