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Job description
Astranis is hiring a Mechanical Associate Engineer — a internship, based in San Francisco, CA role ($100k–$100k). Apply directly on Astranis's careers page below.
Mechanical Associate Engineer (Summer 2027)
Location: San Francisco
Department: Mechanical Engineering Internships
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.
With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.
Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
Mechanical Associate Engineer (Summer 2027)
Associate Engineer positions typically last for twelve weeks, and are salaried roles designed for students who have already received a bachelor's degree (or who will have done so before working at Astranis).Role
- Work together with the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software
Requirements
- Have a four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math)
- A passion and enthusiasm for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch
- Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.
Bonus
- Experience with CAD
- Experience with analytical software such as stress or thermal analysis
- Experience with electromechanical system design and specification
- Experience with control system modeling and design
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for Mechanical Associate Engineer at Astranis?
The estimated salary range for Mechanical Associate Engineer at Astranis is $100,000 - $100,000 USD per year.
What is the seniority level for Mechanical Associate Engineer at Astranis?
Mechanical Associate Engineer at Astranis is a Entry level position.
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