Sr. Electronics (PCB/PCBA) Supplier Quality Engineer

Astranis • San Francisco, CA

14d • $140,000 - $200,000

About The Position

As the Sr. Electronics (PCB/PCBA) Supplier Quality Engineer, you will enable the Astranis supply chain to meet equirements by constantly being in the frontline with the most experienced suppliers and manufacturers of electronics, and Astranis Electrical Engineering expertise during the development phases of new technologies, production and product qualifications. You will be the first point of contact to support supply chain escalations, and will author supplier qualification, workmanship, and inspection standards to customize and exceed Aerospace Industry standards.

Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or similar
• 10+ years of experience as Manufacturing, Quality, or Product Engineer. And at least 5 years working closely with electronics manufacturing (EEE components, harnesses, PCB, or PCBA)
• Familiar with IPC-A-600, 610, and 620 Class 3 standards, IPC-J-STD-001, and/or MIL-STD
• Experience on the production floor bringing up new products, production processes, and laying out quality inspections
• Ability to author Astranis technical requirements (qualification and acceptance procedures, addendums, specifications, etc.), and provide feedback to the Electrical Engineering team's designs to facilitate manufacturability and process robustness
• Ability to maintain supplier scorecards implement department metrics and efficient process flows, and support cross functional teams
• Ability to sell Astranis image and mission across our existing supply chain and potential new commercial partners as a next prime Aerospace Company

Nice To Haves

• Experience working under ISO/TS 61949, AS9100, or ISO9001
• Familiar with electronics' supply chain
• Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or Master Black Belt
• Familiar with electronics secondary processing (polymeric coating, cleaning, manual soldering, tinning, de-golding, etc.)
• Hands-on experience reworking electronics, doing touchups, or performing testing and inspection
• Familiar with components upscreening, TID and HDR testing

Responsibilities

• Onboarding and qualification of new suppliers – travel required to production sites
• Qualification of new processes and products
• Develop incoming inspection strategies and author incoming inspection procedures
• Support product development and DFx reviews by being the manufacturing and quality representation
• Lead non-conformances and problem solving efforts to closure
• Maintain documentation and traceability of electronics manufacturing

Benefits

• All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.
• Base pay is a single component of Astranis's total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options, high quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits, flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees