Hands-On Satellite Systems Integration Intern

Notre Dame; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Notre Dame is seeking a student in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science to join an interdisciplinary team designing, building, and testing satellite hardware and software.

You will collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, RF, and Propulsion groups to create and execute assembly, integration, and environmental test plans, using equipment like oscilloscopes, DAQs, and thermal chambers. Onsite five days a week is required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Passion for hardware development and hands-on design in a fast-paced environment.
• Available to work onsite five days a week.

Responsibilities

• Work on an interdisciplinary team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, RF, and Propulsion teams to develop test plans and procedures.
• Learn to use test equipment such as thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, and oscilloscopes to execute tests.
• Coordinate assembly, integration, and environmental test efforts.
• Solve complex electrical, software, and mechanical problems in an integrated system.

Skills

Hardware development

Hands-on design

Strong communication

Multitasking

Python coding

Education

Electrical Engineering/Computer Science degree (in progress)

Tools

Python

Oscilloscopes

DAQs

Thermal chambers

Job description

Notre Dame is seeking a student in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science to join an interdisciplinary team designing, building, and testing satellite hardware and software.

You will collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, RF, and Propulsion groups to create and execute assembly, integration, and environmental test plans, using equipment like oscilloscopes, DAQs, and thermal chambers. Onsite five days a week is required.