Electrical Integration Intern - Avionics (Fall 2026)

Electrical Integration Intern - Avionics (Fall 2026)

Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks, and are hourly roles designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university.

As an Intern, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems — we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, no matter their seniority. Many past interns have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many of them are now full-time employees at Astranis.

If you have already graduated from a four-year university, please apply to be an Associate Engineer.

Role

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

Requirements

Pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent technical degree)

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

Bonus

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

The base pay for this position is $29.00 per hour.

Base Hourly Pay

$29—$29 USD