Overview
Astranis Space Technologies is on a mission to bridge the digital divide by connecting the four billion people worldwide who currently lack internet access. We are building the next generation of smaller, more cost-effective spacecraft to bring the world online. As a Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to this mission by working on challenging projects that have a real impact.
Role Responsibilities
- Work with the Guidance, Navigation, and Control team to design, build, and test satellite software and hardware.
- Engage in hands-on experience with control systems, orbital mechanics, and spacecraft design.
- Utilize Python and C/C++ in developing software solutions.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in a technical discipline (e.g., engineering, computer science, physics) with a focus on control systems, orbital mechanics, or spacecraft design.
- Familiarity with control theory and/or estimation methods.
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software and/or hardware from scratch.
- U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required to comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations.
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with spacecraft design.
- Experience with low thrust trajectories.
Additional Information
- This is a hybrid role, requiring both on-site and remote work.
- The internship is designed for students currently enrolled at a four-year university, lasting twelve weeks.
- The base pay for this position is $29.00 per hour.
Join us at Astranis to make a significant impact while working on cutting-edge technology in the space industry.
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