Senior Staff Electrical Component Engineer
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Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Aerospace, SatelliteIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in electrical design, including components, circuits, PCBs, or electronic assemblies
- Familiarity with JEDEC, AEC-Q and MIL component standards
Responsibilities
- Dive into part construction to identify quality and reliability risks, ensuring components meet mission-critical standards
- Collaborate with design engineers to guide component selection during the design process, ensuring reliability and compliance with industry standards
- Plan, execute, and oversee screening tests and manufacturing tests for component validation and risk mitigation
- Review bills of materials for new designs to ensure the use of reliable, compliant components
- Identify, track, and communicate part change notifications and manage new part requests
- Execute dimensional and destructive analysis on high-risk components to assess quality and failure modes
- Interface with supply chain, design, and manufacturing teams to address component-related challenges
- Engage external third parties, such as component manufacturers and test labs, for outsourced work, data reviews, and testing
- Provide support for EEE part reliability issues and risk mitigation, ensuring timely resolution
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this a remote position or does it require working in an office?
This is an in-office position requiring work out of the San Francisco office.
What are the required qualifications for the Senior Electronics Component Engineer role?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field, plus a minimum of 5 years experience in electrical design including components, circuits, PCBs, or electronic assemblies, and familiarity with JEDEC, AEC-Q, and MIL component standards.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the company culture like at Astranis?
Astranis features a passionate, collaborative team in a rewarding work environment where you'll learn and make a significant impact, all working out of their San Francisco office with over 400 world-class engineers.
What experience or skills make a candidate stand out for this role?
Bonus points go to candidates with experience in supply chain, purchasing, or manufacturing processes, familiarity with manufacturing processes and testing methodologies for electronic components, proficiency in non-destructive and destructive lab analysis techniques, experience in reliability statistics and data analysis, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills in a collaborative environment.
Astranis
Develops low-cost telecommunications satellites
About Astranis
Astranis develops and deploys spacecraft for Geostationary Orbit, focusing on providing internet connectivity to the 4 billion people worldwide without access. The company designs, manufactures, and operates low-cost telecommunications satellites, offering bandwidth-as-a-service to commercial and government customers. This approach allows Astranis to deliver services at a lower cost than traditional providers, making it appealing for reaching new markets. With over $1 billion in satellite services sold in the past two years and plans for additional satellite launches, Astranis is positioned for growth. The company's goal is to bridge the digital divide and connect underserved populations globally.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$587.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Aerospace, DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees