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Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer
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As a team, weve launched five satellites into orbit, signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion in revenue, raised over $750 million from top global investors, and recruited a team of over 400 world-class engineers. We all work out of our (legendary) San Francisco office, which was once used to build ships during the World Wars.
Our satellites, which operate from geostationary orbit (GEO), weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary software-defined radio payload. Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer
As a Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer, you will oversee the production of the propulsion subsystem for high-orbit satellites. You will be responsible for the production of advanced propulsion components, getting them assembled into a subsystem, and integrating that subsystem onto the vehicle. Successful candidates will have a proven history of delivering on complex engineering projects with minimal oversight.
Manage the production of a propulsion subsystem, including an advanced welded assembly, for use in a high-orbit satellite application
Design and build, or source, all tooling and equipment necessary to build propulsion components and assemble advanced propulsion subsystems
Build the factory that builds satellites - manage complex infrastructure targets to upgrade and maintain our capabilities
Develop manufacturing processes that meet rigorous internal and external standards
Work closely with other teams to deliver your subsystem on time and at our expected quality
Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline (e.g. engineering, physics)
~5+ years of industry experience in propulsion, space vehicles, or high-precision welding
~ Highly Proficient in Computer Aided Design (CAD), and proven experience delivering products that you've personally designed and built
~ A passion for manufacturing, including working in a fast-paced environment and doing hands-on design/ development
~ Demonstrated ability of personally managing advanced manufacturing products
~ Bonus
Direct experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Weld Engineering, or Integration Engineering roles
Direct experience with Robotic Welding, Automated Welding, or Orbital Tube Welding equipment
Specific experience manufacturing, testing, or designing precision welded assemblies, electric propulsion systems, or chemical space propulsion systems
Deep knowledge in Machining, Welding, or Fixture/ Tool & Die design
Experience with Manufacturing Engineering Software (MES) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Familiarity with reading and interpreting industry standards and specifications (AWS D17.Familiarity with Pressurized Systems operation and construction
All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.
Base pay is a single component of Astranis's total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options, high quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits, flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals.
Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
(Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger. Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Space Research and Technology
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