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Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer — Intern (Fall 2024)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in a technical discipline (e.g. engineering, CS, physics) with a focus on control systems, orbital mechanics, or spacecraft design
  • Familiarity with control theory and/or estimation methods
  • Experience with python and/or C/C++
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software and/or hardware from scratch
  • US Citizenship or Green Card
  • Bonus:
  • Familiarity with spacecraft design
  • Experience with low thrust trajectories

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Guidance, Navigation, and Control team to design, build, and test satellite software and hardware

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship at Astranis?

Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship position?

The internship is designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university.

What kind of projects will interns work on at Astranis?

Interns will have the opportunity to work on hard problems and participate in meaningful work on challenging projects, including designing and testing hardware/software for satellites.

Is there a possibility of becoming a full-time employee after the internship?

Yes, many past interns have progressed to full-time positions at Astranis after their internship experience.

What should I do if I have already graduated from a four-year university?

If you have already graduated, you are encouraged to apply for an Associate Engineer position instead of the internship.

What type of work culture can interns expect at Astranis?

Astranis prides itself on giving everyone, regardless of their seniority, a chance to tackle meaningful and challenging projects.

Small, low-cost communications satellites, in higher orbits.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Astranis is building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites. Our mission is to help get online the 4 billion people who are without internet access.