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Astranis

Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA)

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 the Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA) at Astranis, you will lead the strategy for internal PCBA production, ensuring it meets aggressive rate targets. Your role involves overseeing the full production lifecycle, collaborating with engineering and supply chain teams, and implementing design-for-manufacturability improvements. You will also be responsible for optimizing production layouts, developing new processes, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

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 of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
  • 5+ years of PCBA experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment
  • 3+ years in a leadership or team lead capacity transitioning products from development to production
  • Willing and able to work overtime and/or weekends as required

Nice to have

  • Experience in a fast-paced, iterative design or manufacturing environment within the aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics industries
  • Experience with the design and manufacturing of high reliability electronics
  • Ability to develop and maintain high performing suppliers and contract manufacturers
  • Experience transitioning products from design to manufacturing and scaling to high volume
  • Experience implementing automation into production processes

What you get

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

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is $150,000 — $230,000 USD, but actual salary may vary based on various factors
  • U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status required 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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