Propulsion Manufacturing Intern (Summer 2027)
About the role
Internship in propulsion manufacturing focused on designing and building the satellite propulsion factory and delivering a complete propulsion subsystem ready for space operation. Paid hourly role for students enrolled in a four-year university, with a path to full-time Associate Engineer for graduates.
Responsibilities
- Design & Build the factory that builds satellites.
- Deliver a physical propulsion subsystem, from tank to thruster, that is ready to operate in space.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Proficiency in a CAD software (Solidworks, Creo, NX, etc.)
- A passion for building things, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
- Strong interest in manufacturing; learning "How It's Made," and applying that knowledge
- Compulsion to fix anything that's broken, whether its a piece of equipment, a bad process, or communication between teams
- Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.
Skills
Benefits
- Base pay: $29.00 per hour
About Astranis
Advanced satellites for high orbits.
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 $750 million from some of the world’s best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock, and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
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