Astranis Space Technologies · 6 hours ago
Avionics Engineer Associate (Spring 2026)
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$1,925/wk - $1,925/wkAstranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. They are seeking an Avionics Engineer Associate to work on building and testing flight hardware, designing test equipment, and assisting with low level software for spacecraft subsystems.
AerospaceInternetSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work with the avionics engineering team to build and test flight hardware
Design test equipment to validate designs across a wide range of stressed conditions
Bring up and debug designs in the lab
Write code to help evaluate performance and automate testing of satellite hardware
Assist with low level software to interface with various spacecraft subsystems
Qualification
Required
Have a four-year degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent technical degree), with plans to pursue a graduate degree following your time at Astranis
Interest in learning about, designing, and working with various spacecraft systems and subsystems
A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
Experience with Python and/or C++
Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch
US Citizenship or Green Card
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
Preferred
Experience with Altium Designer (or other PCB design software)
Experience with SPICE-based simulators (LTSpice, PSPICE, ADS, etc)
Comfortable with soldering and rework
Familiarity with standard EE lab bench (power supply, oscilloscope, multimeter, etc)
Familiarity with basic switched mode converter design (boost and buck converters)
Company
Astranis Space Technologies
Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits. Our first product, MicroGEO, offers the world’s lowest-cost satellite broadband.
Founded in 2015
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$753.5MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzBlackRockVenrock
2024-07-24Series D· $200M
2023-04-14Series Unknown· $200M
2023-04-14Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Mark Mesler
Chief Financial Officer
Ryan McLinko
Cofounder
Recent News
2026-01-12
Andreessen Horowitz
2026-01-12
Satellite Today
2026-01-12
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