Propulsion Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)

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

As a Propulsion Engineer Intern (Winter 2027) at Astranis, you will have the opportunity to work on hard problems and make an impact on the Propulsion team by designing, analyzing, building, and testing propulsion system hardware.

Responsibilities:

• Design, analyze, build, and test propulsion system hardware
• Take on interdisciplinary projects with other teams to support Propulsion and company initiatives
• Learn how to apply your academic experience to real-world situations and develop team skills to fuel your academic and professional careers

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a B.S. in a technical discipline (e.g., Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, Physics)
• Understanding of spacecraft systems and operation demonstrated through coursework or student organizations
• Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch

Bonus skills:

• Familiarity with spacecraft design with a focus on chemical and/or electrical propulsion for spacecraft
• Experience with Python
• Test experience with spacecraft propulsion systems

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