Sr Fluids Engineer, Ground Systems
Astra
About this role
Astra's Sr Fluids Engineer in Ground Systems designs and builds fluid systems to support rocket testing and launch operations. The role involves both hardware design and process development to ensure reliable, mobile ground support equipment that assists in the launch process. The engineer collaborates with diverse teams to improve system performance and safety in a fast-paced environment.
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About Astra
astra.comAstra is a California-based space company that provides responsive, reliable orbital access through launch services and satellite propulsion. Its Rocket 4.0 mobile launch capability supports roughly 1-tonne payloads for quick, flexible missions. Astra also designs proven electric propulsion systems compatible with xenon and krypton propellants for on‑orbit maneuvering and stationkeeping. Founded in 2016 by Chris Kemp and Dr. Adam London and headquartered in Alameda, the company focuses on rapid access to space for small‑sat operators.
About Astra
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$130k – $160k
per year
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