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Astranis

Mechanical Associate Engineer (Spring 2027)

Astranis · San Francisco

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
43 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 a Mechanical Associate Engineer at Astranis, you will collaborate with the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software. This role is intended for recent graduates and offers the opportunity to tackle complex projects similar to those assigned to full-time engineers, with a focus on hands-on design and development.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Have a four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math)
  • A passion and enthusiasm for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch
  • U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

Nice to have

  • Experience with CAD
  • Experience with analytical software such as stress or thermal analysis
  • Experience with electromechanical system design and specification
  • Experience with control system modeling and design

What you get

  • Base salary of $1,925 per week

Worth weighing

  • Position is for Spring 2027, which may limit immediate opportunities for some candidates
  • Role emphasizes hands-on work, which may not appeal to those preferring theoretical or less practical applications

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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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