Senior Production Quality Engineer

Astranis

San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $150,000 - $180,000 usd; bonus/equity: signi...
On-site
6+ years quality or manufacturing engineering experience
Electronics or electro-mechanical hardware manufacturing
Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
The company builds advanced satellites for high orbits to provide dedicated, secure networks for global customers

Job Summary

  • The company builds advanced satellites for high orbits to provide dedicated, secure networks for global customers.
  • This role involves solving complex quality challenges, leading root cause investigations, and ensuring hardware meets rigorous spaceflight standards.
  • Candidates receive a significant equity package via incentive stock options along with robust benefits including healthcare and free on-site meals.

Matching Summary

The company builds advanced satellites for high orbits to provide dedicated, secure networks for global customers.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $180,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Significant equity package via incentive stock options; Benefits: Healthcare, disability, life insurance, 401(k), flexible PTO, catered meals

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years quality or manufacturing engineering experience
  • Electronics or electro-mechanical hardware manufacturing
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • First article inspection and GD&T principles
  • Process validation and statistical process control
  • CAD, PLM, or ERP system proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Spaceflight hardware design knowledge
  • Strong SQL and Python data analysis skills
  • Leading production containments for defects
  • High-impact project ownership experience
  • Creating dashboards and reports for stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in science or engineering discipline
  • 6+ years of experience (3+ with MS/PhD)
  • U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual status

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