Thermal Intern (Winter 2027)

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system.

As a Thermal Intern (Winter 2027) at Astranis, you will have the opportunity to work on hard problems and contribute to meaningful projects. Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks and are hourly roles designed for students currently enrolled at a four-year university.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the engineering team to design, evaluate, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software.
• Support design trades that balance performance margins, resource use, risk, cost, and schedule.
• Perform thermal analysis on various hardware components.
• Design, evaluate, procure, and test thermal solutions.
• Develop processes and procedures for integration and assembly.
• Plan and run thermal vacuum testing and verification.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree.
• Passion and enthusiasm for hardware development.
• Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
• U.S. Citizenship or Green Card.

Bonus skills:

• Experience with CAD.
• Experience with analytical software thermal analysis such as ANSYS and Thermal Desktop.
• Experience with electronics systems design and packaging.
• Experience related to aerospace.

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