Spacecraft Assembly & Test Intern - Hardware & Systems

Astranis Space Technologies Corp.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. in California is offering an Assembly, Integration, and Test Intern position for Summer 2027. Interns, enrolled at a four-year university, work on interdisciplinary teams to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software.

Interns gain hands-on experience with test equipment and procedures, with potential for full-time opportunities as Associate Engineer; on-site work five days a week, hourly pay of $29 and a focus on internship-to-full-time pathways.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong hands-on hardware development interest and capability.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test satellite hardware and software as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, RF, and Propulsion teams to develop test plans.
• Operate test equipment (thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes) to execute tests.
• Coordinate assembly, integration and environmental test activities.

Skills

Hardware development

Communication skills

Spacecraft systems knowledge

Prioritization / multitasking

Onsite work

Education

Four-year electrical/ mechanical engineering degree (in progress)

Tools

CAD

Python

Test equipment

Job description

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. in California is offering an Assembly, Integration, and Test Intern position for Summer 2027. Interns, enrolled at a four-year university, work on interdisciplinary teams to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software.

Interns gain hands-on experience with test equipment and procedures, with potential for full-time opportunities as Associate Engineer; on-site work five days a week, hourly pay of $29 and a focus on internship-to-full-time pathways.