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Astranis is connecting the four billion people in the world who do not currently have access to the internet. We are building the next generation of smaller, lower-cost spacecraft to bring the world online.

We are well-funded by some of the best investors in the business and have raised over $400 million to date. We have a world-class team that is passionate about building amazing technology.

And we have a fun and collaborative work environment where you will learn a lot and make a huge impact no matter where you are in your career.

Just check out our Glassdoor reviews to see what our team has to say about working at Astranis. Our team is growing fast.

Apply now! Staff Mechanical Engineer

As an Astranis Staff Mechanical Engineer you will own the complete lifecycle of various subsystems on our spacecraft. Whether itÄôs incremental improvements or the introduction of a new system, you will work together with the various other teams at Astranis to make them a reality.

In addition to being a significant individual contributor, you will mentor and train junior mechanical engineers. You must have a strong analytical background, hands-on testing skills, and experience working with spacecraft systems and or spacecraft components.

Role

• Complete ownership of product outcomes for spaceflight hardware
• Develop requirements for systems, subsystems, and components including loads, interfaces, and functional requirements
• Guide junior engineers in the mechanical design and analysis of complex assemblies to satisfy launch and on-orbit requirements
• Develop and define design best practices for future programs
• Manage system level schedule and integration requirements for your subsystems while working closely with the Production team to enable a smooth build process
• Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly growing team

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in mechanical engineering, or equivalent technical degree
• 12+ years experience
• Strong demonstrated experience implementing design for manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to design, analyze, and procure complex mechanical assemblies
• A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
• US Citizenship or Green Card
• DonÄôt meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.

Bonus

• Experience performing structural dynamics analysis on complex aerospace systems
• Experience mentoring younger engineers
• Experience running a development program while delegating tasks to a small team
• Experience in synthesizing requirements and flowing them down to sub-scale verification builds and testing

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee / Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.

S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction.

We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.

All employees of Astranis are required to be vaccinated by the start of their employment. Mandatory vaccinations support our commitment to making our workplace and public facilities as safe and welcoming as possible.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals who are not able to get the vaccine due to qualifying medical or religious reasons.

Astranis is connecting the four billion people in the world who do not currently have access to the internet. We are building the next generation of smaller, lower-cost spacecraft to bring the world online.

We are well-funded by some of the best investors in the business and have raised over $400 million to date. We have a world-class team that is passionate about building amazing technology.

And we have a fun and collaborative work environment where you will learn a lot and make a huge impact no matter where you are in your career.

Just check out our Glassdoor reviews to see what our team has to say about working at Astranis. Our team is growing fast.

Apply now! Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks, and are hourly roles designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university.

As an Intern, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, no matter their seniority.

Many past interns have designed and tested hardware / software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many of them are now full-time employees at Astranis.

If you have already graduated from a four-year university, please apply to be an Associate Engineer.

Role :

Work with the engineering team to design, write and test software (embedded software running on satellites, as well as variety of ground control and testing software)

Requirements :

• Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
• Experience with C / C++ and scripting language(s)
• Demonstrated ability to personally design, write, and test software from scratch
• US Citizenship or Green Card
• 40 hours per week minimum
• Must be onsite in San Francisco 3 days a week minimum
• Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.

Bonus :

• Experience with embedded systems running on bare metal
• Experience with real time operating systems
• Experience with FPGA or DSP programming

The base pay for this position is $26.50 per hour. U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee / Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.

S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.

S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction.

We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.

All employees of Astranis are required to be vaccinated by the start of their employment. Mandatory vaccinations support our commitment to making our workplace and public facilities as safe and welcoming as possible.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals who are not able to get the vaccine due to qualifying medical or religious reasons.