# Electrical Integration Intern - RF (Summer 2027)

**Company:** [Astranis](https://zerogtalent.com/space-companies/astranis)
**Location:** San Francisco
**Work mode:** On-site
**Seniority:** Intern
**Employment type:** Internship
**Salary:** USD 29–29/hr
**Category:** Electrical
**Department:** Manufacturing
**Listed:** 2026-09-24

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## What you'll do

- Design, build, test satellite hardware/software on interdisciplinary team
- Develop assembly/integration test plans with EE, ME, RF, Propulsion teams
- Operate test equipment: thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes
- Coordinate assembly, integration, environmental test efforts
- Debug complex electrical, software, mechanical system issues

## What you need

- Pursuing bachelor's in EE/CS or recent grad
- Passion for hardware development and hands-on design
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Strong communication skills
- Onsite 5 days/week required

## Job description

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.

#### **Electrical Integration Intern - RF (Summer 2027)**

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 first 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 Electrical Integration - RF Associate.

#### **Role**

-   Work on an interdisciplinary team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software
-   Work with the Electrical, Mechanical, Radio Frequency, and Propulsion engineering teams to develop assembly and integration test plans and procedures based on concepts and designs
-   Learn to use various pieces of test equipment and instruments (thermal chambers, vibration tables, DAQs, oscilloscopes, etc.) to successfully execute test plans
-   Coordinate assembly, integration and environmental test efforts
-   Help solve complex electrical, software, and mechanical problems in an integrated system

#### **Requirements**

-   Currently pursuing a four-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent technical degree) and graduated within the last 6 months or currently enrolled in a post-graduate program
-   A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
-   Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize
-   Strong communication skills
-   Must be onsite 5 days a week

#### **Bonus**

-   Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing complex electrical systems 
-   Experience writing Python code to: Interface with test equipment, process large datasets, visualize data
-   Direct electrical or software design experience
-   Demonstrated ability to debug hardware and software problems under time pressure

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 defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Our mission and products are built for everyone, regardless of gender, race, creed, or background. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we invite all people to join our team and bring their unique perspectives to make us stronger.

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## Other open roles at Astranis

- [Manufacturing Engineer, Machining & Additive Associate (Winter 2027)](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/astranis/manufacturing-engineer-machining-additive-associate-winter-2027-4728059006) — San Francisco
- [Hardware Test Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/astranis/hardware-test-engineer-4727979006) — San Francisco
- [Embedded Software Developer, Network/Payload Intern (Winter 2027)](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/astranis/embedded-software-developer-network-payload-intern-winter-2027-4704571006) — San Francisco
- [Senior Antenna Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/astranis/senior-antenna-engineer-4273369006) — San Francisco
- [Satellite Network Operations Engineer](https://zerogtalent.com/space-jobs/astranis/satellite-network-operations-engineer-4672217006) — San Francisco

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