Space Electronics Test Engineer Intern

CesiumAstro, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Onsite internship

Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Spring 2027 – Test Engineer Intern to join our team for the summer in Austin, TX. You will gain hands-on experience in electronics test engineering, working with cutting-edge phased array systems and lab equipment.

As an intern, you will assist in test plans, assemble test setups, and collaborate with design engineers while developing strong written and verbal communication skills. This onsite program is compensated and designed for ambitious students pursuing

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in engineering at an accredited institution.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess and improve test processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, share ideas, and contribute to collective goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present findings.
• High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in process documentation and quality control activities.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a desire to take on new challenges and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the test engineering team to execute tests in the electronics lab, such as functional testing, digital signal integrity verification, or power converter control loop measurements.
• Work with test architectures and test systems, including equipment selection, test fixtures, data logging methodology, and interfaces.
• Assemble complex test setups, working with design engineers and technicians.
• Executing tests at the prototype, qualification, and acceptance stages.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production issues by applying engineering principles and problem-solving skills.
• Collect and analyze data from test processes to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Assist in quality control activities, including inspections, testing, and root cause analysis for non-conforming products.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering

Tools

Digital oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzer

RF signal generator

Vector signal analyzer

Job description

CesiumAstro is seeking a Spring 2027 – Test Engineer Intern to join our team for the summer in Austin, TX. You will gain hands-on experience in electronics test engineering, working with cutting-edge phased array systems and lab equipment.

As an intern, you will assist in test plans, assemble test setups, and collaborate with design engineers while developing strong written and verbal communication skills. This onsite program is compensated and designed for ambitious students pursuing