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RF Validation Intern (Winter 2027)

Astranis· Operations
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Hybrid (SF)$29/hrFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Internship at Astranis focused on RF hardware validation, measurement automation, and documentation for new satellite designs. Twelve-week, hourly role for enrolled four-year university students.

Responsibilities

  • Measure and validate performance of; LNAs, power amplifiers, up/down converters, filters, oscillators, etc.
  • Write automation code to automate and speed up the above measurements
  • Document test plans, measurement methodologies, and data for review

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in electrical engineering, computer engineering, applied physics, or related technical field
  • Passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
  • Deep knowledge of basic RF concepts, such as transmission lines, S-parameters, RF building blocks (amps/mixers/attenuators)
  • Experience with Python and object oriented programming concepts
  • Experience taking RF measurements with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, network analyzers, etc.

Skills

Required:RF conceptsPythonRF measurement equipmentDocumentationAutomation
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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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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