SDR Hardware Associate, Space Tech (Winter 2027)

Telemetry Today LLC; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies Corp seeks an Associate Engineer for its Software Defined Radio hardware team. The twelve-week program targets graduates or near graduates in Electrical Engineering, with hands-on PCBA work and SDR exposure to space hardware.

You will design, simulate, bring up, and test SDR hardware, then integrate it with spacecraft systems alongside a small, skilled team. This entry role offers real impact and hands-on learning in a space-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Hands-on hardware design and test experience.
• Demonstrated PCBA design, build, and test from scratch.
• Solid foundation in mixed-signal and RF design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, implement, and test our SDR hardware.
• Bringup and debug hardware in the lab with top instruments.
• Write code to evaluate performance and automate testing of satellite hardware.
• Integrate these systems into the spacecraft with the team.

Skills

Hardware design

Hands-on prototyping

PCBA design

Soldering

RF design

Mixed-signal design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

ADS

MATLAB

Python

Oscilloscope

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies Corp seeks an Associate Engineer for its Software Defined Radio hardware team. The twelve-week program targets graduates or near graduates in Electrical Engineering, with hands-on PCBA work and SDR exposure to space hardware.

You will design, simulate, bring up, and test SDR hardware, then integrate it with spacecraft systems alongside a small, skilled team. This entry role offers real impact and hands-on learning in a space-focused environment.