Astranis designs, builds, and operates the world’s most advanced high orbit satellites for sovereign connectivity. Backed by Y Combinator, a16z and Felicis.
About the role
This role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of hands-on machining and high-level process ownership creating complex, precision hardware for space. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Currently hold a Bachelor's of science in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Hands on experience making something cool such as cars, robots, etc
- Hands on experience machining parts, either manual or CNC
- Proficiency in CAD software (Solidworks, Creo, NX, etc.)
- Experience with CAM software (Fusion, Esprit, Siemens NX, Magics, or similar)
- Competent in fundamentals of GD&T and engineering drawings
More about this role
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 $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of hands-on machining and high-level process ownership creating complex, precision hardware for space.
As an Associate, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems...
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