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Avionics Components Team Lead

Astranis · San Francisco

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
52 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 the Avionics Components Team Lead at Astranis, you will manage and grow a team of engineers focused on sensor and actuator components for spacecraft avionics systems. Your role involves overseeing the design and implementation of hardware, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring project schedules align with overall program timelines. You will also be responsible for building technical relationships with suppliers and supporting production and mission operations.

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

  • B.S. or higher in electrical or computer engineering, or similar technical degree
  • 5+ years of professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles
  • 5+ years of board level experience designing electronics hardware from concept through to production
  • Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware, hands-on, from scratch
  • Demonstrated ability to build and manage teams of engineers and communicate clearly with other disciplines
  • Strong analog/mixed-signal circuit design skills

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience with designing and implementing signal conditioning, sensors, electro-mechanical actuators, power switches, embedded computers, or such hardware
  • Experience with FPGAs, Microcontrollers, and communication schemes (RS-485, SPI, Ethernet, I2C)
  • Strong understanding of C, C++, or Python
  • Radiation effects knowledge
  • Environmental test experience

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 $160,000 — $210,000 USD, but actual salary may vary based on various factors
  • Role requires U.S. Citizenship or Green Card due to government regulations
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in work location

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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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