RF Validation Associate: Space Hardware & Automation

Astranis Space Technologies; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies in San Francisco is seeking a Winter 2027 RF Validation Associate Engineer. This twelve-week, salaried internship offers hands-on work on hardware and software tied to space-grade satellite communications.

As an Associate Engineer, you will measure RF components, develop automation scripts in Python, and document test plans and results for review by senior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical/computer engineering or related field.
• Passion for hardware development in a fast-paced environment.
• Hands-on RF knowledge and measurement experience with test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Measure and validate performance of LNAs, amplifiers, up/down converters and RF blocks.
• Write automation code to speed up RF measurements.
• Document test plans, methodologies, and data for review.

Skills

Python

RF concepts

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Signal generators

Network analyzers

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies in San Francisco is seeking a Winter 2027 RF Validation Associate Engineer. This twelve-week, salaried internship offers hands-on work on hardware and software tied to space-grade satellite communications.

As an Associate Engineer, you will measure RF components, develop automation scripts in Python, and document test plans and results for review by senior engineers.