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Astranis • San Francisco, California, United States
Salary: USD 140,000–200,000 per year
Role & seniority: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Electronics)
Stack/tools: Electrical/Mechanical Engineering background; fabrication and assembly of EEE components, harnesses, PCB/PCBA; familiarity with IPC-A-600/610/620 Class 3, IPC-J-STD-001, MIL-STD; supplier qualification, incoming inspection procedures, DFx reviews; supplier scorecards; cross-functional teamwork; documentation and traceability
Onboard and qualify new suppliers and processes; travel to production sites
Develop incoming inspection strategies and procedures; support DFx reviews
Lead non-conformances and problem-solving to closure; maintain documentation and traceability
BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
10+ years in Manufacturing, Quality, and Product Engineering; 5+ years with electronics manufacturing (EEE components, harnesses, PCB/PCBA)
Proficiency with IPC standards (A-600/610/620 Class 3), IPC-J-STD-001 and/or MIL-STD
Experience launching/new products and processes; creating qualification/acceptance requirements
Ability to maintain supplier scorecards, metrics, and cross-functional processes
ISO/TS 61949, AS9100, ISO9001 exposure
Six Sigma belt levels
Familiarity with electronics secondary processing (coatings, cleaning, soldering, de-golding)
Hands-on rework/testing, upscreening, TID/HDR testing
Location & work type: Northern California, USA (153,
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe— large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.
Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Electronics)
As the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Electronics) you will enable Astranis supply chain to meet Astranis requirements by constantly being in the frontline with the most experienced suppliers and manufacturers of electronics, and Astranis Electrical Engineering expertise during the development phases of new technologies, production and product qualifications. You will be the first point of contact to support supply chain escalations, and will author supplier qualification, workmanship, and inspection standards to customize and exceed Aerospace Industry standards.
Role
Onboarding and qualification of new suppliers – travel required to production sites Qualification of new processes and products Develop incoming inspection strategies and author incoming inspection procedures Support product development and DFx reviews by being the manufacturing and quality representation Lead non-conformances and problem solving efforts to closure Maintain documentation and traceability of electronics manufacturing
Requirements
B. S. or M.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or similar
Bonus
Experience working under ISO/TS 61949, AS9100, or ISO9001 Familiar with electronics' supply chain Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or Master Black Belt Familiar with electronics secondary processing (polymeric coating, cleaning, manual soldering, tinning, de-golding, etc.) Hands-on experience reworking electronics, doing touchups, or performing testing and inspection Familiar with components upscreening, TID and HDR testing
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. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.
Base Salary
$140,000—$200,000 USD
U. S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
(To comply with U.S. 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.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))
Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. 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.