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Summer Intern, Space Systems

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Adswizz

Feb 22

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Oakland

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current university student or recent grad in Aerospace/STEM, understand satellite operations/subsystems, communicate well, and legally work in the U.S. Strong work ethic needed.
  • You will support satellite operations, assist in meetings and data reviews, collaborate on problem-solving, aid orbit operations, and organize satellite documentation.

Requirements

  • Internships are open to current students enrolled at a university (those graduating by May 2027 are preferred) and recent graduates who graduated within the 12-month period prior to the start of the internship.
  • Majoring in an Aerospace or an associated STEM field
  • Willingness to come into the office several days a week which is in the Palo Alto, CA area.
  • A basic understanding of satellite on-orbit operations.
  • A basic understanding of the various satellite subsystems including power, data handling, flight control, thermal, telemetry and command and payload.
  • Problem-solving mindset and innovation skills, especially in tackling complex issues.
  • Openness to new ideas and approaches, and the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, tools, and challenges.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • A strong work ethic, punctuality, and a proactive attitude toward learning and contributing to the success of the team and organization.
  • Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Support the SiriusXM Satellite Engineering and Operations Team which oversees the operation and management of the satellite fleet that includes seven satellites on-orbit and three satellites under various phases of assembly, integration, and testing.
  • Support progress meetings for the satellites that are under assembly, integration, and testing at the satellite manufacturer’s facility in Palo Alto, CA.
  • Participate in data reviews of satellite manufacturers testing of various satellite units and systems.
  • Work closely with senior engineers and other team members to brainstorm and develop solutions to technical problems.
  • Support satellite orbit raising operations and in-orbit testing for the next satellite launch that is planned in the early summertime.
  • Assist with organizing satellite historical documentation as well as new documentation as it is received.

FAQs

What is the location of the Summer Intern position?

The Summer Intern position is located in Oakland, California.

What type of internship is being offered?

The internship is a full-time fixed-term position.

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Summer Intern, Space Systems.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be current students majoring in Aerospace or an associated STEM field, or recent graduates within the 12 months prior to the start of the internship.

What kind of experience will the intern gain?

The intern will gain experience in satellite operations, integration and testing processes, and will support various technical tasks while working closely with senior engineers.

Is there a preference for graduation dates?

Yes, candidates graduating by May 2027 are preferred.

What skills are necessary for this internship?

A basic understanding of satellite systems, problem-solving skills, adaptability to new technologies, and strong communication skills are necessary.

How many days a week is the intern expected to be in the office?

The intern is expected to come into the office several days a week.

Is there a specific pay rate mentioned for the internship?

Yes, the expected base salary for this position is $43 per hour.

Are there any bonuses or incentives associated with this internship?

The role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives.

What are the workplace values of SiriusXM?

SiriusXM aims to maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism, and cooperation.

Is SiriusXM an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic.

Do interns need work authorization?

Yes, candidates must have legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Technology for a Sound World.

Marketing & Advertising
Industry
201-500
Employees
2008
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

AdsWizz (a SiriusXM company) is the audio-only adtech platform free from omnichannel imprecision and walled content gardens. Since 2008, we’ve set the bar for multi-format planning, buying and ad placement, designing advanced solutions to deepen the listening experience. We partner with enterprise publishers and advertisers to perfect the tools they need to execute campaigns with higher resonance through the power of sound. Depend on the one stack built for audio in every dimension.