Astranis
Senior Radiation Test Engineer
San Francisco · Senior
Work authorization required$160k-$215kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.
- Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs.
- Senior Radiation Test Engineer As our Senior Radiation Test Engineer you will be responsible for characterization of radiation environments for our missions and testing analysis for our spacecraft.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in nuclear engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent technical field
- Experience with the Geostationary radiation environment (TID, SEE, DDD)
- Experience with designing for and testing for radiation effects
- Experience in testing analog and digital circuits
- Experience with high reliability systems
- Experience running tests at radiation labs
- Experience with designing dosimeter circuits
- 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))
Nice to have
- Simulate and model the GTO and GEO radiation environments
- Coordinate and run radiation testing campaigns to upscreen components
- Work with the structures team to determine the proper shielding levels across the spacecraft
- Integrate these systems into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team
- Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team.
Compensation
- $160,000 - $215,000 USD
- Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources.
Benefits
- All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.
- Base pay is just one component of Astranis's total rewards package.
Company info
- Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction.
Visa & Work Authorization
- US Citizenship or Green Card
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