Space Electronics Hardware Intern – Summer, Onsite

Airbus Ventures; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CesiumAstro interns work on full-stack hardware development for satellite communication systems, from concept through schematic, layout, build, test, and delivery, often tackling high-speed digital, power, and RF on the same board.

Interns collaborate with design engineers, contribute to analysis and lab work, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced space electronics environment. This onsite role emphasizes practical learning and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• GPA of 3.5 or higher.
• Strong fundamentals in EE topics covered in coursework.
• Experience designing and building electronics hardware for a research project, competition team, extracurricular activity, prior internship, or advanced engineering course.
• Experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up, and debugging.
• Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, electronic loads, and signal generators.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interns are typically responsible for their own schematics and layouts as well as supporting analysis and hands-on lab work.
• Specific assignments will be determined by a mix of project availability and candidate interests.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Lab instruments handling

Written & verbal communication

Programming: C/C++, Python, MATLAB

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

SPICE

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Electronic loads

Signal generators

Job description

CesiumAstro interns work on full-stack hardware development for satellite communication systems, from concept through schematic, layout, build, test, and delivery, often tackling high-speed digital, power, and RF on the same board.

Interns collaborate with design engineers, contribute to analysis and lab work, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced space electronics environment. This onsite role emphasizes practical learning and teamwork.