Propulsion Engineer Intern: Spacecraft Hardware & Testing

Telemetry Today LLC; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis, a leader in satellite propulsion, seeks a Propulsion Intern to design, analyze, build, and test propulsion hardware. You will collaborate with propulsion and other teams, applying your academic knowledge to real-world space hardware.

Currently pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Physics; familiarity with spacecraft systems; hands-on hardware experience; Python is a bonus. This twelve-week hourly internship is based in Northern California.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a B.S. in a technical discipline (e.g. Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, Physics).
• Understanding of spacecraft systems and operation demonstrated through course work or student organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Make an impact on the Propulsion team by designing, analyzing, building, and testing propulsion system hardware.
• Take on interdisciplinary projects with other teams to support Propulsion and company initiatives.
• Learn how to apply your academic experience to real world situations and develop team skills to fuel your academic and professional careers.

Skills

Spacecraft systems knowledge

Hands-on hardware design

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or Physics

Tools

Python

Job description

Astranis, a leader in satellite propulsion, seeks a Propulsion Intern to design, analyze, build, and test propulsion hardware. You will collaborate with propulsion and other teams, applying your academic knowledge to real-world space hardware.

Currently pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Physics; familiarity with spacecraft systems; hands-on hardware experience; Python is a bonus. This twelve-week hourly internship is based in Northern California.