Astranis
Assembly, Integration, and Test Intern (Winter 2027)
San Francisco +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- No years specified; internships typically last twelve weeks.
- Education
- Currently pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.
About the job
Design, build, and test satellite hardware and software, including developing assembly, integration, and environmental test plans and coordinating test efforts.
What you'll do
- Work with Electrical, Mechanical, RF, and Propulsion teams to develop assembly and integration test plans and procedures.
- Use test equipment and instruments to execute test plans.
- Coordinate assembly, integration, and environmental test efforts.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
- Passion for hands-on hardware development in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize; strong communication skills.
- Familiarity with spacecraft systems and operation; must be onsite 5 days a week.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and testing; direct electrical or mechanical design experience.
- Experience writing Python code for test equipment, data processing, and visualization; CAD experience; ability to debug hardware and software under time pressure.
Pay
$29 — $29 USD per hour (base hourly pay)
Tools
Python, CAD, thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes
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