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Electrical Engineering Intern

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Astra

May 11

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
  • Alameda

Requirements

  • Working toward an MS, BS, or have equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Hands-on experience in electronics design
  • Exposure to PCB layout in Altium or similar design platform
  • Exposure to circuit simulation in ADS, Spice, Hyperlynx, or similar application
  • Experience working in a self-motivated environment
  • Desired Multipliers:
  • Exposure to Hall Effect Thrusters
  • Exposure to radiation-tolerant systems
  • Exposure to redundancy for flight critical systems
  • Exposure or experience in high-vibration environments
  • Exposure or experience in programming C/C++/Python and/or MATLAB

Responsibilities

  • Partner: Work with a cross-disciplinary team of system owners including electrical, mechanical, controls, and software engineers to design and refine flight hardware.
  • Build: Take ownership of everything you design from conception, test, and build.
  • Impress: Don't be afraid to think outside the box. Astra is doing something that no other space company has, and we are always open to new and creative ideas.
  • Strategize: Be prepared to look down the development path to help design products that can grow/evolve with the launch vehicle.
  • Up-level: Always be aware of the systems that you interact with and have the desire to help improve them.

FAQs

What will I be doing as an Electrical Engineering Intern?

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will help design, build, and test electronics for our launch system and space products. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams on end-to-end development of avionics components, including board design, system integration, and testing. You will also contribute to developing new capabilities within our space products.

What skills or experience do I need for this internship?

We are looking for candidates with a strong academic background in electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with electronics design, testing, and system integration is preferred. Knowledge of avionics components and space products would be a plus.

Will I have the opportunity to work with leaders and other teams during the internship?

Yes, as an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams and leaders within the company. You will have the opportunity to collaborate on projects, share ideas, and contribute to the development of novel capabilities for our space products.

What kind of projects will I be working on during the internship?

You will be working on designing, building, and testing electronics for our launch system and space products. This may include board design, system integration, and testing of avionics components. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new capabilities and technologies within our space products.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
201-500
Employees
2016
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are on a mission to improve life on Earth from space®.