Job Description Astranis is on a mission to bridge the digital divide by connecting the four billion people worldwide who currently lack internet access We re doing this by building the next generation of smaller more cost effective spacecraft to bring the world online As a team we ve launched two satellites into orbit signed ten commercial deals worth over 1 billion in revenue raised over 500 million from top global investors and recruited a team of over 300 world class engineers We all work out of our legendary San Francisco o ce which was once used to build ships during the World Wars Our satellites which operate from geostationary orbit GEO weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary software de ned radio payload Each satellite can connect over two million people and we re very excited for the impact we ll soon have in the Philippines Peru Mexico and more Backed by substantial funding and a passionate collaborative team we offer a rewarding work environment where you ll learn and make a signi cant impact no matter where you are in your career Apply and join us on our journey towards global connectivity Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer Intern Fall 2024 Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks and are hourly roles designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four year university As an Intern you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects no matter their seniority Many past interns have designed and tested hardware software that is heading to space on our rst satellite and many of them are now full time employees at Astranis If you have already graduated from a four year university please apply to be an Associate Engineer Work with the Guidance Navigation and Control team to design build and test satellite Role software and hardware Requirements Currently pursuing a B S or M S in a technical discipline e g engineering CS physics with a focus on control systems orbital mechanics or spacecraft design Familiarity with control theory and or estimation methods Experience with python and or C C Demonstrated ability to personally design build and test software and or hardware from scratch US Citizenship or Green Card Bonus Familiarity with spacecraft design Experience with low thrust trajectories The base pay for this position is 29 00 per hour Base Hourly Pay 29 29 USD U S Citizenship Lawful Permanent Residency Or Refugee Asylee Status Required To comply with U S Government space technology export regulations applicant must be a U S citizen lawful permanent resident of the United States or other protected individual as de ned by 8 U S C 1324b a 3 Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it regardless of gender race creed or any other distinction We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger