Astranis
Assembly, Integration, and Test Associate Engineer (Fall 2026)
About this role
Astranis seeks an Assembly, Integration, and Test Associate Engineer to join its satellite manufacturing team for a 12-week salaried position. You'll collaborate across engineering disciplines to design test procedures, operate specialized equipment, and support the assembly and integration of satellite hardware destined for orbit.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, RF, and propulsion teams to develop assembly and integration test plans
- Operate test equipment including thermal chambers, vibration tables, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition systems
- Execute test procedures and coordinate environmental testing efforts for satellite components
- Support hands-on design and development of satellite hardware
- Document test results and communicate findings across engineering teams
What they're looking for
- Electrical or mechanical engineering fundamentals
- Test equipment operation and troubleshooting
- Python programming (for test automation and data analysis)
- CAD design software
- Problem-solving under time pressure
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Spacecraft systems knowledge
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on hardware deployed to space
- Mentorship from experienced engineers at an aerospace company
- Potential pathway to full-time employment
- Work on meaningful, high-impact projects
- $1,925 weekly salary
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Astranis
Astranis builds high-throughput satellite communications systems and spacecraft hardware designed to operate reliably in space environments. The company is hiring for technical roles including network planning engineers, radiation effects specialists, PCB layout engineers, and environmental test engineers to support satellite development and customer network architecture.
- Website
- astranis.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience with test equipment like thermal chambers, vibration tables, oscilloscopes, or DAQs. Which have you used hands-on?
- Describe a time when you had to debug a hardware or software problem under time pressure. What was your approach?