- Pay
- $25/hr
- Where
- Herndon, VA
- Posted
- 3 days ago
HawkEye 360 is seeking 2027 Summer Interns on the Space Team. The Space Team’s mission is to design, build, and test small commercial satellites that deliver revolutionary RF geospatial analytics.
You will work hands-on alongside our engineering team to contribute directly to the design, manufacturing, test, and operations of our spacecraft. This role requires a strong technical background, the ability to learn quickly, and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively.
Your main responsibilities will be:
Your skills and qualifications:
Essential education and experience:
Desirable:
Hourly Rate: starts at $25/hour, depending on class year and experience level
Company Overview:
HawkEye 360 is equipping defense, intelligence, and national security leaders with mission-critical signals intelligence to enable faster, better decision making.
What you'd do
- Learn from our engineering team and apply your knowledge to solving real-world problems
- Depending on your skills and interests, contribute directly to one or more of the following areas
- Spacecraft flight software
- Spacecraft electrical hardware design, integration, and test
- Spacecraft mechanical hardware design, integration, and test
- Spacecraft modeling and simulation (in areas such as guidance, navigation, and control (GNC); thermal; and radio frequency (RF) engineering)
- Verify, document, and communicate the results of your work
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
- Experience applying engineering skills to solve complex problems outside the classroom, such as through previous internships, club projects, and/or academic research work.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, C/C++, or Matlab