Astranis

Environmental Test Engineer

Astranis · San Francisco

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
54 days
Astranis's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Astranis's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Astranis
high
59 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
2026-09-27

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

As an Environmental Test Engineer at Astranis, you will be responsible for planning and executing environmental test campaigns for satellite components and subsystems. Your role includes developing test procedures, managing test schedules, operating test equipment, and analyzing test data. You will collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to ensure hardware quality and reliability throughout the testing process.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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

  • Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline
  • 2+ years of working experience in testing electronics, electro-mechanical assemblies, or integrated systems
  • Experience performing one or more types of environmental testing (thermal, thermal vacuum, vibration, shock, acoustic, EMI/EMC, or similar)
  • Experience developing and executing test plans and procedures from engineering requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and drive tasks to completion in a cross-functional environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly document and present test results

Nice to have

  • Experience operating and maintaining thermal chambers, TVAC chambers, or vibration shakers
  • Hands-on experience using data acquisition systems, instrumentation, or test automation tools (e.g., thermocouples, accelerometers, pressure transducers, Keysight, etc.)
  • Experience with space flight components and spacecraft environmental testing
  • Experience designing and building electrical harnesses and connectors
  • Experience operating cranes, man lifts, forklifts, and other handling equipment

What you get

  • Equity and robust benefits package
  • Company-subsidized healthcare
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement planning
  • Flexible PTO
  • Free on-site catered meals

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is $120,000 - $130,000 USD, but actual salary may vary based on multiple factors
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or other protected individual due to U.S. Government regulations
  • No mention of remote work flexibility; must be onsite 5 days a week

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Listed by Astranis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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