
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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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Astranis is hiring an RF Test Engineer to develop and validate RF and mixed signal hardware for advanced satellites. You'll work with hardware designers to create test systems and ensure designs meet space environment requirements.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in electrical engineering with experience in RF and mixed signal hardware development. You understand the intricacies of frequency converters, RF amplifiers, oscillators, and software-defined radios. Your hands-on experience with test systems allows you to validate designs effectively, ensuring they are qualified for space environments. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with hardware designers and other engineers to create robust testing infrastructures. You are detail-oriented and possess a problem-solving mindset, which helps you tackle challenges in the development process. You are also committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, recognizing the value of different perspectives in driving innovation.
What you'll do
As an RF Test Engineer at Astranis, you will be responsible for developing test systems from the ground up to validate RF and mixed signal designs. You will collaborate with hardware designers to ensure that the systems you create meet the stringent requirements for space environments. Your role will involve working on individual PCBs as well as integrated end-to-end payloads, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the entire testing process. You will have the opportunity to scale the test infrastructure of the payload team, increasing volume and reducing time-to-market for our satellite systems. Your contributions will directly impact the performance and reliability of our satellites, which are crucial for our customers, including large enterprises and government entities. You will also engage in continuous learning and development, keeping up with the latest advancements in RF technology and testing methodologies.
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 competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment with a team of talented engineers and entrepreneurs who are passionate about making a difference. Our headquarters in San Francisco provides a dynamic workspace where innovation thrives, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective to help us achieve our goals.
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