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Network Planning Sales Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)

San Francisco, California +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 18, 2026

Location
San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California, United States
Education
Currently enrolled at a four-year university.
Visa sponsorship
U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.

About the job

Plans and optimizes high-throughput satellite networks, balancing technical design with customer-facing pre-sales and post-sales work.

What you'll do

  • Plan network architecture, including payload configuration, orbital slots, frequency planning, coverage, and gateway locations.
  • Optimize and select antenna, user terminal, networking, and modem equipment configurations through trade studies.
  • Support technical and business-facing customer responsibilities.

What they ask for

  • Strong ability to optimize systems across many variables and conduct detailed trade studies.
  • Process-oriented mindset focused on efficiency and anticipating tool needs.
  • Scripting language experience, preferably Python.
  • Currently enrolled at a four-year university.

Nice to have

  • Knack for math.
  • Ability to create and deliver high-quality presentations and answer partners’ technical questions.

Pay

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

Tools

Python

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)