Power Systems Engineering Intern — Spacecraft & Launch

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Inclusive environment

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA is hiring a graduate-level Power Systems Engineering Intern for the Analog and Power Systems Department within the Electronics Engineering Subdivision. You will work full-time on-site at our El Segundo facility, applying your academic skills to satellite energy balance analyses under experienced mentors.

You’ll model power system behavior, learn spacecraft subsystem interactions, and develop reports documenting your work.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational, time management and project management skills.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to changing needs.
• Interpersonal skills to coordinate with internal and external teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide Power Systems Engineering technical support.
• Apply academic skills to satellite energy balance and launch energy depletion analyses under guidance.
• Learn power subsystem interactions aboard spacecraft and launch vehicles.
• Utilize or develop system-level modeling tools for hardware performance characterization.
• Gain exposure to power electronics modeling, simulation, and testing in a lab.
• Write clear, concise reports documenting work.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organization & time mgmt

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

Masters/PhD in EE or CE

Bachelors by start date

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Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA is hiring a graduate-level Power Systems Engineering Intern for the Analog and Power Systems Department within the Electronics Engineering Subdivision. You will work full-time on-site at our El Segundo facility, applying your academic skills to satellite energy balance analyses under experienced mentors.

You’ll model power system behavior, learn spacecraft subsystem interactions, and develop reports documenting your work.