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Thermal 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. or M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or an equivalent technical degree (e.g., physics or applied math).
Visa sponsorship
U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or other protected individual status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) is required.

About the job

Supports the design, analysis, integration, and testing of thermal systems for satellite hardware.

What you'll do

  • Perform thermal analyses on satellite components and hardware.
  • Design, procure, and test thermal solutions, and develop integration procedures.
  • Plan and conduct thermal vacuum testing and verification.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or an equivalent technical degree (e.g., physics or applied math).
  • Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
  • Passion for hands-on hardware development in a fast-paced environment.
  • U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or other protected individual status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Nice to have

  • Experience with CAD and thermal analysis software such as ANSYS and Thermal Desktop.
  • Experience with electronics systems design and packaging, or aerospace-related projects or internships.

Pay

$29.00 per hour USD base pay

Tools

ANSYS, Thermal Desktop

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