Reliability Test Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive engineering experience working on high-reliability products — you've successfully navigated the complexities of ensuring hardware meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. Your self-driven and autonomous nature allows you to thrive in challenging environments, and you possess the ability to build a reliability test program from the ground up. You understand the importance of monitoring manufacturing process health and screening for long-term reliability defects, which is crucial as Astranis scales up production of its satellites.

You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working at the intersection of various engineering disciplines — your experience has equipped you with the skills to communicate effectively with different teams and ensure that all aspects of the hardware meet stringent requirements. You are detail-oriented and have a strong analytical mindset, allowing you to identify potential issues before they arise and implement solutions proactively.

Desirable

Experience with satellite technology or aerospace engineering would be a significant advantage — you understand the unique challenges associated with high-orbit satellites and the rigorous testing required to ensure their reliability. Familiarity with reliability testing methodologies and standards will further enhance your ability to contribute to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Reliability Test Engineer at Astranis, you will be responsible for establishing a robust reliability test program that aids in the development of new product designs. You will work closely with various engineering teams to monitor the health of manufacturing processes and screen for long-term reliability defects. Your role will involve designing and executing tests that assess the reliability of hardware components, ensuring they meet the high standards expected by our sophisticated customers.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and develop testing protocols that align with product specifications. Your insights will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement in both product design and manufacturing processes. You will also be tasked with analyzing test data and providing actionable recommendations to enhance product reliability.

In addition to your testing responsibilities, you will play a key role in mentoring junior engineers and sharing your expertise in reliability testing practices. Your leadership will help foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the engineering team, ensuring that all products meet the highest standards before they reach customers.

What we offer

At Astranis, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is expanding humanity's reach into the solar system through advanced satellite technology. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on global communications.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. As part of our team, you will be encouraged to innovate and push the boundaries of what is possible in satellite communications. Join us in our mission to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction.