
About Astranis
Revolutionizing satellite broadband for global connectivity
Key Highlights
- Valuation of $1.6 billion with $603.8 million raised
- Developed advanced small-form factor satellite technology
- Launched two satellites in 2024 to enhance connectivity
- Partnership to triple data speeds across Alaska
Astranis is transforming global internet access with its advanced small-form factor satellite technology, aiming to connect the 4 billion people currently offline. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Astranis has raised $603.8 million in funding, achieving a valuation of $1.6 billion. The company ha...
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Overview
Astranis is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in RF Packaging to oversee the lifecycle of spacecraft components. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in aerospace engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in RF packaging and a passion for aerospace engineering. With several years of experience, you have developed a robust problem-solving skill set that enables you to tackle complex engineering challenges. You possess hands-on testing skills and are comfortable working with various components and subsystems on spacecraft. Your experience includes mentoring and training junior engineers, fostering their growth while contributing to innovative projects. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to bring new systems to life. You are committed to quality and excellence in your work, ensuring that all components meet stringent requirements for performance and reliability.
What you'll do
In this role, you will take complete ownership of product outcomes for various components and subsystems on Astranis spacecraft. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of these components, from initial design through to testing and implementation. Your role will involve collaborating with other engineering teams to integrate new systems and make incremental improvements to existing ones. You will lead projects that require a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles and RF packaging techniques. Additionally, you will mentor junior mechanical engineers, providing guidance and support as they develop their skills and contribute to the team. Your work will directly impact the success of Astranis's mission to expand humanity's reach into the solar system, ensuring that our satellites meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
What we offer
At Astranis, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to building advanced satellites for high orbits. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will be valued. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and be part of a company that is making a significant impact in the aerospace industry. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Join us in our mission to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of background or experience.
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