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PCBA Electronics Rework Technician

Astranis

San Francisco, CAFull-time$40–50/hrSeen 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$40–50/hr
Location
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Astranis is hiring a PCBA Electronics Rework Technician to support avionics, power, and payload systems. The technician will build circuit boards for research and development and production, rework and inspect PCB assemblies, and work with conformal coatings and components. The role requires onsite work five days a week and at least two years of hands-on technician experience in aerospace, automotive, or a similar industry.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Rework, requiredSoldering, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredIPC-a-610 Certification, nice to haveJ-STD-001 Certification, nice to haveAltium Nexus, nice to haveReading Drawing Notes, nice to haveAdvanced Soldering, nice to haveBGA Rework, nice to haveQFN Rework, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, required2+ Years Technician Experience, requiredU.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident or Protected Individual, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full 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))

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How this job compares

Set against the 874 open Electronics Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–50/hr
  • California median$32–43/hr67 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–46/hr470 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $45/hr, is 17% above the California median midpoint ($39/hr) — in the top quarter of Electronics Technician hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 93 open Electronics Technician jobs in California and 874 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Electronics Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 4 years, across 679 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 482 of the 874 open Electronics Technician jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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