About the role#
Astranis is looking for a Power Electronics Intern for the Fall 2026 term. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship based in San Francisco. You will join the power engineering team to work on flight hardware and contribute to our satellite development projects.
What you'll do#
- Build and test flight hardware with the power engineering team.
- Design prototype circuits and test equipment to validate designs under stressed conditions.
- Bring up and debug designs in the lab.
- Write code to evaluate performance and automate testing for satellite hardware.
- Coordinate assembly, integration, and environmental test efforts.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a B.S. in electrical or computer engineering, or an equivalent technical degree.
- Interest in designing and working with power electronics systems.
- A demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
- US Citizenship or Green Card status is required to comply with export regulations.
Location & details#
- Location: San Francisco, California.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Work modality: On-site.
- 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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