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      <Title>Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>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. This is a highly cross-functional role that will require you to meet stakeholder and industry requirements while hitting aggressive cost and schedule requirements.</p>
<p>Key responsibilities include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Managing the production of a propulsion subsystem, including an advanced welded assembly, for use in a high-orbit satellite application</li>
<li>Designing and building, or sourcing, all tooling and equipment necessary to build propulsion components and assemble advanced propulsion subsystems</li>
<li>Building the factory that builds satellites - managing complex infrastructure targets to upgrade and maintain our capabilities</li>
<li>Developing manufacturing processes that meet rigorous internal and external standards</li>
<li>Working closely with other teams to deliver your subsystem on time and at our expected quality</li>
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<p>Requirements include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor of Science degree in a technical discipline (e.g. engineering, physics)</li>
<li>5+ years of industry experience in propulsion, space vehicles, or high-precision welding</li>
<li>Highly Proficient in Computer Aided Design (CAD), and proven experience delivering products that you&#39;ve personally designed and built</li>
<li>A passion for manufacturing, including working in a fast-paced environment and doing hands-on design/development</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability of personally managing advanced manufacturing products</li>
<li>Must be onsite 5 days a week</li>
</ul>
<p>Bonus requirements include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Direct experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Weld Engineering, or Integration Engineering roles</li>
<li>Direct experience with Robotic Welding, Automated Welding, or Orbital Tube Welding equipment</li>
<li>Specific experience manufacturing, testing, or designing precision welded assemblies, electric propulsion systems, or chemical space propulsion systems</li>
<li>Deep knowledge in Machining, Welding, or Fixture/ Tool &amp; Die design</li>
<li>Experience with Manufacturing Engineering Software (MES) or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T)</li>
<li>Familiarity with reading and interpreting industry standards and specifications (AWS D17.1, MIL-STDs, AS/NAS component specifications)</li>
<li>Familiarity with Pressurized Systems operation and construction</li>
<li>Familiarity with Reliability and Mission Assurance best practices</li>
</ul>
<p>What we offer:</p>
<ul>
<li>All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits</li>
<li>Base pay is just one component of Astranis&#39;s total rewards package</li>
<li>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</li>
<li>Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources</li>
<li>The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials &amp; certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position</li>
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<p>Base Salary: $145,000-$185,000 USD</p>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
      <Experiencelevel>senior</Experiencelevel>
      <Workarrangement>onsite</Workarrangement>
      <Salaryrange>$145,000-$185,000 USD</Salaryrange>
      <Skills>Computer Aided Design (CAD), Propulsion, Space Vehicles, High-Precision Welding, Manufacturing Engineering, Weld Engineering, Integration Engineering, Robotic Welding, Automated Welding, Orbital Tube Welding, Precision Welded Assemblies, Electric Propulsion Systems, Chemical Space Propulsion Systems, Machining, Welding, Fixture/Tool &amp; Die Design, Manufacturing Engineering Software (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T), Industry Standards and Specifications (AWS D17.1, MIL-STDs, AS/NAS component specifications), Pressurized Systems Operation and Construction, Reliability and Mission Assurance Best Practices</Skills>
      <Category>Engineering</Category>
      <Industry>Technology</Industry>
      <Employername>Astranis</Employername>
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      <Employerdescription>Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity&apos;s reach into the solar system. The company has raised over $750 million from investors and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs.</Employerdescription>
      <Employerwebsite>https://astranis.com/</Employerwebsite>
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      <Applyto>https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4362128006</Applyto>
      <Location>San Francisco</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-04-24</Postedate>
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