or apply directly on Astranis's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Astranis's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Astranis's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Astranis
- high 55 stale, 0 reposted of 89 open
- Hiring momentum
- 130 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Astranis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Astranis.
About this role
The Electrical Test Specialist at Astranis will be responsible for executing functional and performance tests on flight hardware and software, including testing PCBA’s and subsystems under various environmental conditions. The role involves troubleshooting test failures, maintaining test equipment, and developing standard operating procedures to train operators. The specialist will also provide feedback to optimize manufacturing and test processes.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Astranis as an employer.
What you need
- 2+ years of working experience testing complex electrical systems
- Experience working in a linux environment, including usage of bash
- Programming experience (Python, C++, etc.)
- Hands-on experience using electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, or power supplies) and data acquisition systems
- Experience developing and executing test plans and procedures from requirements
- Strong sense of accountability, integrity, and team focus with extensive multitasking and organizational experience
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline
- Devops software experience with networking, using and deploying container environments and utilizing tools like docker and kubernetes
- Experience with RF testing and the usage of network analyzers and signal generators
- Experience with designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors
What you get
- Equity and robust benefits
- High-quality company-subsidized healthcare
- Disability and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement planning
- Flexible PTO
- Free on-site catered meals
Worth weighing
- Base pay range is $48 - $55 USD, but actual salary may vary based on various factors.
- No specific details on the company's culture or work-life balance are provided beyond the requirement for flexibility in shifts and overtime.
- The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with critical integration and test campaigns, which may lead to high-pressure situations.
Summarised from Astranis's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Astranis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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