Astranis
Guidance, Navigation, and Control Associate (Summer 2027)
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Currently enrolled in a technical M.S. program and hold a four-year degree in a similar discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.
About the job
Work with Astranis’s Guidance, Navigation, and Control team to design, build, and test satellite software and hardware.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and test satellite software and hardware with the Guidance, Navigation, and Control team.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a technical M.S. program focused on control systems, orbital mechanics, spacecraft design, or a related field, and hold a four-year degree in a similar discipline.
- 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.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with spacecraft design.
- Experience with low thrust trajectories.
Pay
$1,925 USD per week (base salary)
Tools
Python, C/C++
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