Senior Production Quality Engineer

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in a quality or manufacturing engineering role. (3+ years with an MS/PhD)
• Experience with inspection techniques, electronics troubleshooting and basic GD&T principles.
• Experience with CAD, PLM, or ERP systems such as Solidworks, Altium, and Arena.
• Basic proficiency in Python or SQL for data analysis.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis, corrective action, and basic quality tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, Pareto).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated application of process validation and control methods such as PFMEA, design of experiments (DOE), and statistical process control (SPC).
• Hands-on experience qualifying and maintaining manufacturing processes for electronics and/or mechanical assemblies.
• Experience reviewing design documentation and implementing first-article inspection plans.

Bonus

• Knowledgeable in spaceflight hardware design, standards, requirement trades, and manufacturing limitations.
• Demonstrated high-impact project ownership and deployment of Quality systems.
• Experience leading production containments for supplier and/or in-house manufacturing defects.
• Strong SQL and Python skills, and demonstrated ability to manage large data sets and create useful tools/dashboards/reports for others.

What We Offer

All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.

Base pay is just one component of Astranis’s total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, 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: $150,000 — $180,000 USD

Additional Information

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.