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Astranis

Mechanical Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)

San Francisco +1 · Internship · Posted Aug 14, 2026

Location
San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Education
Currently pursuing a B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math).
Visa sponsorship
U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.

About the job

Designs, builds, analyzes, integrates, and tests mechanical hardware for Astranis spacecraft.

What you'll do

  • Design, evaluate, procure, assemble, and test spacecraft structures, brackets, and mechanisms.
  • Perform mechanical and thermal analysis for spacecraft systems.
  • Integrate spacecraft parts and systems, and document procedures to improve the build process.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or an equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math).
  • Enthusiasm for hands-on hardware 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 for stress or thermal analysis.
  • Experience with electromechanical system design and specification, or control system modeling and design.

Pay

$29.00 per hour USD base pay

Tools

CAD

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