Full-Time

Quality Control Inspector

Pcb/Pcba

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CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro

201-500 employees

Develops compact communication systems for space

Aerospace
Defense

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Austin, TX, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Austin, TX.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Instrumentation and Measurement Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Associate degree in a technical field preferred. H.S. Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience including a minimum of 2 years of experience in PCB/PCBA inspection required.
  • Experience with AS9100 or ISO9001 Quality Management Systems.
  • Experience with microscopic visual inspection.
  • IPC-A-610 / J-STD-001 certification.
  • Experience with ERP and PLM software systems.
  • Proficiency with reading engineering documents, CAD drawings, and detailed work instructions.
  • Strong digital, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with others in a positive and collaborative manner.
Responsibilities
  • Executing Quality Control processes associated with purchased product, manufacturing operations, and customer quality requirements.
  • Inspection of printed circuit boards / assemblies (PCB / PCBAs), verification of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) components, and cable assemblies.
  • Inspection using calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, and VMMs (Vision Measuring Machine).
  • Documentation of inspection activities using electronic information systems, written logs, and labels.
  • Assist in the development, maintenance, and improvements of inspection methods, inspection plans, and internal quality procedures and processes.
  • Assist with the resolution to internal/external nonconformance using root cause, corrective action, and 8D methodologies.
  • Assist in data analysis and reporting of department metrics as required.
  • Assist with the continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in the resolution of audit findings, observations, and recommendations.
  • Assist with the control and disposition of non-conforming material (MRB).
  • Drive scheduling of day-to-day processes; ensure timely and accurate turnaround.
  • Other QC duties as assigned.

CesiumAstro creates compact and efficient communication systems specifically for space applications. Their products, such as the Nightingale Series and CommPack, are designed to be small and scalable, meeting the industry's standards for Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWaP-C). The company also offers a range of products including a software-defined radio, a credit-card-sized single-board computer, and a compact DC-to-DC converter. CesiumAstro differentiates itself by providing modular hardware and software that can be customized for specific mission needs, catering to clients like NASA. Their goal is to deliver affordable, mission-ready communication solutions by leveraging advanced semiconductor and manufacturing technologies.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$135.4M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

18%

1 year growth

51%

2 year growth

105%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for small satellite constellations aligns with CesiumAstro's offerings.
  • Increased use of software-defined radios creates opportunities for flexible communication solutions.
  • U.S. Department of Defense's investment opens new defense contracts for CesiumAstro.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new entrants like AnySignal poses a threat.
  • Potential legal repercussions from the lawsuit against AnySignal could divert resources.
  • Dependence on government contracts may be affected by political and budgetary changes.

What makes CesiumAstro unique

  • CesiumAstro offers compact, high-performance communication systems for space applications.
  • Their products set a new standard for Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWaP-C).
  • They provide modular hardware and software for mission-specific payload configurations.

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