Guidance, Navigation, and Control Intern (Summer 2027)

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

As a Guidance, Navigation, and Control Intern at Astranis, you will work on designing, building, and testing satellite software and hardware with the Guidance, Navigation, and Control team.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and test satellite software and hardware

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a B.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

Bonus skills:

• Familiarity with spacecraft design
• Experience with low thrust trajectories

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

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).