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Astrophysics Inc. is a global leader in X-Ray security inspection systems, dedicated since 2002 to making the world safer through advanced screening technology. Our systems protect critical ...

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Electrical Assembler

Ontario, CA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

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Senior Accountant

Walnut, CA ยท On-site

$83K - $92K/yr

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Senior Staff Accountant

Walnut, CA ยท On-site

$79K - $86K/yr

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How much do astrophysics job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for astrophysics job in the United States is $19.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Astrophysics Job vs Astronomy Researcher?

AspectAstrophysics JobAstronomy Researcher
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Physics, Astrophysics, or related fieldMaster's or PhD in Astronomy, Astrophysics, or related discipline
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, universities, observatoriesResearch institutions, universities, observatories
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic, government agencies, space agenciesAcademic, research institutes, space agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Astrophysics Jobs and Astronomy Researchers often require similar educational backgrounds and work in comparable environments. While astrophysics jobs may focus more on applying physics principles to celestial phenomena, astronomy researchers typically concentrate on observational and theoretical studies of celestial objects. Both roles are integral to advancing our understanding of the universe and are frequently searched for by individuals interested in space sciences.

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Infographic showing various Astrophysics Job job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 42% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,285 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Field Service Technician

Astrophysics Inc.

Garden City, NY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Astrophysics Inc. is a global leader in X-Ray security inspection systems, dedicated since 2002 to making the world safer through advanced screening technology. Our systems protect critical infrastructure in over 150 countries, serving airports, government buildings, military bases, and more. We currently have an immediate full-time position opening for a Field Service Technician to be based remotely, located in or near New York, NY.
Job Summary
The Field Service Technician is responsible for on-site installation, preventative maintenance, and corrective maintenance of Astrophysics products at various customer locations. In this role, the technician will troubleshoot, diagnose and repair products, perform maintenance, and complete all service documentation and reports. The Field Service Technician must maintain a professional appearance and provide exceptional customer service. The Field Service Technician position requires the ability to travel, reliable vehicle transport, and a valid driver's license.
Essential Functions:
  • Perform on-site installation, and preventative and corrective maintenance.
  • Complete all necessary service documentation, including reports, radiation surveys, parts requisitions, and expense reports.
  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions and return the defective parts regularly, as parts are accumulated and shipping is cost-effective.
  • Input and maintain all data in the service databases (including Astrophysics proprietary software and apps), ensuring timely and accurate completion.
  • Review machine and customer information prior to arriving on-site, and prepare the necessary equipment, parts, and documentation in advance.
  • Update the customer and Astrophysics service headquarters on progress and status of service call.
  • Deliver the customer package, including warranty, customer survey, and copies of all relevant reports.
  • Ensure an outstanding customer service experience.
  • Promote the sale of extended warranty service contracts and repeat x-ray purchases.
  • Provide operator and/or technical training.
  • Provide technical phone support and documentation as needed.
  • Provide support for custom product installations, upgrades, and special projects as required.

Education and Experience:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 2-7 years technical support or field service experience.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Professional appearance, demeanor and attitude.
  • Ability to consistently travel to various work sites.
  • Fluent in both written and verbal English.

Benefits & Perks:
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
  • 401K plan with 4% employer match
  • 11 paid holidays, 10 PTO days
  • Free donuts on Fridays, company luncheons and year end party!

Be part of a meaningful security mission with opportunities for personal and professional growth and development. Join our Astrophysics family today!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Astrophysics Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. For accommodation requests, please contact Human Resources at (909) 598-5488.