Astranis
Mechanical Associate Engineer (Spring 2027)
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- No years specified; associate roles typically last twelve weeks.
- Education
- Four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math).
- Visa sponsorship
- 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).
About the job
Design, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software with the engineering team during a typically 12-week associate engineering role.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with the engineering team to design satellite hardware and/or software.
- Build and test satellite hardware and/or software.
What they ask for
- Four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or an equivalent technical field (e.g., physics or applied math).
- Passion for hardware development, including hands-on design and development in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
Nice to have
- Experience with CAD or analytical software such as stress or thermal analysis.
- Experience with electromechanical system design and specification, or control system modeling and design.
Pay
$1,925 — $1,925 USD base salary (per week)
Tools
CAD
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