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Astranis

Harness Design Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)

San Francisco +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 24, 2026

Location
San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Education
Currently pursuing a B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in mechatronics or electrical engineering (or equivalent technical degree).
Visa sponsorship
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

About the job

Design and support the fabrication of spacecraft flight and test harnessing, including diagrams, interface definition, 3D routing, and component selection.

What you'll do

  • Create wiring diagrams, block diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings for spacecraft harnessing; route harnesses in 3D CAD.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define subsystem interfaces and with production to fabricate cables in-house.
  • Apply electrical engineering fundamentals to select components based on voltage, power, frequency, and data-rate requirements.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in mechatronics or electrical engineering (or equivalent technical degree).
  • Interest in learning about, designing, and working with spacecraft systems and subsystems.
  • Familiarity with power and data transmission concepts.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Zuken (or other harness design software).
  • Experience with various connectors and wire types including MIL circular and D-Sub/microD; 3D CAD software like Solidworks.

Pay

$29.00 per hour (base pay); $29 — $29 USD (base hourly pay)

Tools

Zuken, Solidworks, MIL circular, D-Sub/microD

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