Vibration, Shock, and Environmental Test Technician (2)

Job description

Astra’s mission is to improve life on Earth from space by creating a healthier and more connected planet. Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch services, and one of the industry’s leading flight-proven electric propulsion systems for satellites, the Astra Spacecraft Engine. The Opportunity: The Environmental Test Technician is a hands-on, detail-oriented professional responsible for performing vibration, shock, and other environmental tests on satellite components and hardware. This role supports the design, development, and production of reliable aerospace hardware by ensuring all components can withstand the harsh conditions of launch and space operations. The technician will work closely with the engineering team to set up complex tests, operate state-of-the-art equipment, and accurately document all testing processes and results. How You'll Fulfill Your Mission: Test execution: - Set up and operate vibration test equipment, including electrodynamic shakers, pneumatic systems, and shock machines. - Program and operate vibration and environmental controllers for sine, random, and shock tests. - Conduct comprehensive environmental tests, in...