# PCBA Electronics Rework Technician

**Company:** [Astranis](https://zerogtalent.com/space-companies/astranis)
**Location:** San Francisco
**Work mode:** On-site
**Employment type:** Full Time
**Salary:** USD 40–50/hr
**Category:** Operations
**Department:** 3113 Electronics Manufacturing
**Listed:** 2025-11-20

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## Job description

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.

#### **PCBA Electronics Rework Technician**

As an Electronics Technician at Astranis, you'll be working in a fast paced environment supporting avionics, power, and payload systems. You'll be building a wide variety of circuit boards. You'll work on cutting edge builds supporting research and development and contributing to production builds to meet rate.

#### **Role**

-   Rework, assemble, and debug printed circuit board assembly's (PCBAs)
-   Inspect incoming boards to IPC-610 Class 2/3 standards
-   Apply, remove, and rework conformal coating, staking, and other polymeric adhesives
-   Leadform, reball and degold components to match engineering footprints and drawings

#### **Requirements**

-   High school diploma or GED equivalent
-   2+ years of experience working hands-on as a technician in the aerospace, automotive, or similar industries
-   Electrical rework and soldering skills (0201 components)
-   Excellent attention to detail
-   Must be onsite 5 days a week

#### **Bonus**

-   IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001 certification
-   Experience working with Altium Nexus or reading drawing notes
-   Advanced soldering and rework skills (BGA, QFN or similar high density packages)

**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 Hourly Pay

$40—$50 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 products are built for everyone, regardless of gender, race, creed, or background. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we invite all people to join our team and bring their unique perspectives to make us stronger.

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## Other open roles at Astranis

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- [Manufacturing Engineer, Machining & Additive Associate (Winter 2027)](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/astranis/manufacturing-engineer-machining-additive-associate-winter-2027-4728059006) — San Francisco

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