Reliability Design Associate (Fall 2026)

<div class="content-intro"><p>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.<br><br>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.</p></div><div class="columnLayout single" data-layout="single"> <div class="cell normal" data-type="normal"> <div class="innerCell"> <h4 id="JobDescriptionReliabilityDesignAssociate-PowerElectronicsAssociate"><strong>Reliability Design Associate (Fall 2026)</strong></h4> <p>Associate Engineer positions typically last for twelve weeks, and are salaried roles designed for students who have already received a bachelor's degree (or who will have done so before working at Astranis).&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>As an Associate Engineer, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems — we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, and our Associate Engineers work on projects that are of equal importance and difficulty to the projects we give our full-time employees. Many past Associate Engineers have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many now work at Astranis full-time.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>If you are still a college student, please apply to join us as an Intern.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columnLayout single" data-layout="single"> <div class="cell normal" data-type="normal"> <div class="innerCell"> <h4 id="JobDescriptionReliabilityDesignAssociate-Role"><strong>Role</strong></h4> <ul> <li data-uuid="fdabc9f5-bfd0-4f1e-8ab2-37dd5eb30c83">Perform reliability analyses on satellite systems</li> <li data-uuid="b48503fc-688a-470b-9a25-8bf5966a38e9">Work with the reliability design team to analyze flight hardware</li> <li data-uuid="add963e7-df9e-4d38-a64a-ff475022997d">Support DFMEA efforts</li> <li data-uuid=