About the role#
As an Antenna Engineering Intern, you will support the design, testing, and integration of antenna systems for spacecraft communication and GNSS receivers. This role involves collaborating with antenna, RF, avionics, and mechanical engineering teams to build performant and maintainable solutions.
What you'll do#
- Write scripts to assist with early antenna design phases.
- Perform integration testing on antenna hardware.
- Provide support for antenna systems at the vehicle level.
- Collaborate across engineering disciplines to solve technical challenges.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering degree program.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams including RF, avionics, and mechanical engineers.
- Experience or coursework in antenna design, test, or integration.
- Proficiency in scripting for design and analysis tasks.
Location & details#
- Location: Redondo Beach, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027 (12 weeks, January to May).
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: $32 per hour.
About Impulse Space
Impulse Space operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company builds space vehicles to provide transportation services for in-space mobility. It was founded in 2021 by Tom Mueller. The firm is based in Redondo Beach, California and employs between 201 and 500 people.
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