Satellite Communications Architectures Intern

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care

Paid holidays

Telework options

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communication Architectures Modeling and Analysis Engineering Grad Intern for the CAD within MPD. This 100% onsite full-time internship in El Segundo, CA, offers hands-on experience in remote sensing, RF systems, and satellite communications.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an advanced STEM degree with programming experience in Python/C/C++/Matlab, familiarity with Git, and strong communication skills. Eligibility for a US security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited college/university program pursuing an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or another STEM-related discipline.
• Minimum GPA 3.0; transcripts required.
• Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks and return to degree program after completion.
• Experience programming in Python, C/C++, or Matlab.
• Exposure to Git for version control.
• Projects in communications theory, digital signal processing, electromagnetics, or satellite communications.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US security clearance; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of communication systems to ensure architectures support mission objectives.
• Develop tools to provide analysis and evaluations of communication architectures.
• Assess performance of satellite and ground systems, links, and wireless network protocols.
• Design, construct, and evaluate prototype RF systems interfacing with satellite communications performance.
• Document work products in briefings and technical reports for customers and colleagues.
• Training and mentorship will be provided; tasking may vary.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Matlab

Strong communication

Education

Advanced STEM degree (enrolled)

Tools

Git

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Communication Architectures Modeling and Analysis Engineering Grad Intern for the CAD within MPD. This 100% onsite full-time internship in El Segundo, CA, offers hands-on experience in remote sensing, RF systems, and satellite communications.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an advanced STEM degree with programming experience in Python/C/C++/Matlab, familiarity with Git, and strong communication skills. Eligibility for a US security clearance is required.