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Electrical Integration Associate - Avionics (Winter 2027)

Astranis · Production & Manufacturing Internships

Pay
$1,925/wk
Where
San Francisco
Posted
Today

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.

With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.

Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs.

What you'd do

  • Work on an interdisciplinary team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software
  • Work with the Electrical, Mechanical, Radio Frequency, and Propulsion engineering teams to develop assembly and integration test plans and procedures based on concepts and designs
  • Learn to use various pieces of test equipment and instruments (thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes, etc.) to successfully execute test plans
  • Coordinate assembly, integration and environmental test efforts
  • Help solve complex electrical, software, and mechanical problems in an integrated system
  • Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing complex electrical systems
  • Experience writing Python code to: Interface with test equipment, process large datasets, visualize data
  • Direct electrical or software design experience
  • Demonstrated ability to debug hardware and software problems under time pressure

What they want

  • Have a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent technical degree) and graduated within the last 6 months or currently enrolled in a post-graduate program
  • A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be onsite 5 days a week