About the role#
Astranis is looking for a CAD Engineer/Librarian Intern for the Winter 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site, paid position based in San Francisco. You will work on spacecraft components and supporting structures while helping manage our design library and data infrastructure.
What you'll do#
- Create models and drawings for spacecraft components, structures, and manifolds.
- Maintain and improve the design library and data infrastructure.
- Develop and document design practices to improve efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a B.S. in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or industrial design.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks.
- Experience with GD+T and engineering drawings.
- A focus on hardware development.
- Experience designing spaceflight components.
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status is required to comply with export regulations.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Compensation: $29.00 per hour.
About Astranis Space Technologies
Astranis Space Technologies designs and manufactures satellites for high-orbit operations. Founded in 2015, the company is based in San Francisco and employs over 500 people. Its primary product, MicroGEO, delivers broadband services to commercial and government customers. The firm maintains contracts with organizations including NASA and the Space Force to support various communications and science missions.
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