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# Radiation Test Engineer

- **Company:** ASTRANIS INTERNATIONAL LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $145,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Altium Designer, SolidWorks (CAD), Digital Electronics, Electronic Design Automation, Fault Tolerance, Hardware Design
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/radiation-test-engineer-astranis-7977739

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science degree in nuclear engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or equivalent technical field
 * A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
 * Experience with electrical design
 * Experience designing and testing for radiation effects
 * Experience in testing analog and digital circuits
 * Experience with fault-tolerant high reliability systems
 * US Citizenship or Green Card, * Experience developing electrical designs in space or other high-radiation environments
 * Experience with the Geostationary radiation environment (TID, SEE, DDD)
 * Experience running tests at radiation labs
 * Experience with designing dosimeter circuits
 * ECAD + MCAD Experience (Altium, Solidworks)

## Description

As our Radiation Test Engineer you will be responsible for analyzing and testing candidate electronics for our spacecraft. This position requires hands-on experience validating parts for radiation environments specific to aerospace., * Support the design of fault tolerant electrical systems for operating in a radiation environment

 * Simulate and model the GTO and GEO radiation environments on PCBA designs
 * Coordinate and run radiation testing campaigns to upscreen components
 * Develop fault-tolerant systems & operations into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team
 * Support other electrical design, bringup, and test activities
 * Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team


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