Electronics Engineering Manager Verified today

Astranis · San Francisco, CA · Electronics · first seen 2026-07-16

About the Role

As Electronics Engineering Manager, you will lead a talented team of electronics engineers designing and building next-generation satellite systems. You will shape electronic architecture, manage hardware development across its complete lifecycle, and drive innovation in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Directly manage, mentor, and expand a team of junior and senior electronics engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and architect next-generation electronic systems
  • Oversee electronic hardware lifecycle: design, development, implementation, and verification
  • Develop and manage project schedules aligned with overall program timelines
  • Drive design process including specification, component selection, circuit board design, and system-level integration
  • Lead hands-on debugging, board bring-up, and system validation
  • Recruit, interview, and hire new team members to support growth
  • Provide expert support to production and operations teams for hardware deployment
  • Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the team

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical field
  • 5+ years professional experience in fast-paced product design and development
  • 5+ years hands-on experience designing and developing complex electronic hardware from concept to production
  • Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch
  • Proven experience building and managing engineering teams with strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (required for export compliance)

Bonus Experience

  • Photovoltaics
  • Li-ion batteries and battery management systems
  • Magnetics in power electronics
  • Radiation effects on electronic components

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary: $160,000-$215,000 USD

Comprehensive package includes equity via incentive stock options, company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and on-site catered meals.