Space Systems Reliability Engineer - Associate (Fall 2026)

Astranis; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis is seeking a Reliability Design Associate for Fall 2026. Associate Engineers work on hard problems and contribute to flight hardware, with projects connected to satellites heading to space. This paid position provides hands-on design and development experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include reliability analyses on satellite systems, DFMEA support, and writing code to evaluate performance and automate testing. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in electrical or computer engineering or physics (or equivalent technical degree).
• Interest in learning about, designing, and working with electronics systems.
• Hands-on hardware development in a fast-paced environment with design and development.
• Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
• US Citizenship or Green Card.

Responsibilities

• Perform reliability analyses on satellite systems.
• Work with the reliability design team to analyze flight hardware.
• Support DFMEA efforts.
• Write code to help evaluate performance and automate testing of satellite hardware.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Computer engineering

Physics

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering or physics

Tools

LTSpice

PSPICE

ADS

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

Astranis is seeking a Reliability Design Associate for Fall 2026. Associate Engineers work on hard problems and contribute to flight hardware, with projects connected to satellites heading to space. This paid position provides hands-on design and development experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include reliability analyses on satellite systems, DFMEA support, and writing code to evaluate performance and automate testing. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.