Avionics Test Eng Intern: Build Spacecraft Test Stands

Apex Space, Inc.

Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 28,000 - 41,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Apex Space, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking motivated engineering interns for a 12-week program to work closely with the broader engineering team on satellite avionics and manufacturing challenges.

You will gain hands-on experience, receive mentorship, and participate in learning sessions to deepen your aerospace knowledge. Majors in Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering are preferred, with experience in Altium and Python.

Qualifications

  • Graduating between Spring 2027 and Spring 2028.
  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • Experience in Altium and programming languages such as Python for scripting.
  • Proficiency in PCB development, buildup and testing.
  • Familiarity with avionics hardware and embedded communication protocols: UART, SPI, CAN, I2C.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in Avionics Test and development of ATE Rack systems for scalable spacecraft manufacturing.

Skills

Python scripting
Embedded systems
UART
SPI
CAN
I2C
PCB development

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Altium

Job description

Apex Space, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking motivated engineering interns for a 12-week program to work closely with the broader engineering team on satellite avionics and manufacturing challenges.

You will gain hands-on experience, receive mentorship, and participate in learning sessions to deepen your aerospace knowledge. Majors in Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering are preferred, with experience in Altium and Python.

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