Power Electronics Intern (Fall 2026) at Astranis… · San…

Summary: Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. As a Power Electronics Intern, you will work on building and testing flight hardware, designing test equipment, and writing code to automate testing of satellite hardware. Responsibilities: - Work with the power engineering team to build and test flight hardware - Design test equipment to validate designs across a wide range of stressed conditions - Design prototype circuits - Bringup and debug designs in the lab - Write code to help evaluate performance and automate testing of satellite hardware - Coordinate assembly, integration and environmental test efforts Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a B.S. in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent technical degree) - Interest in learning about, designing, and working with power electronics systems - A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development - Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch - US Citizenship or Green Card Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Altium Designer (or other PCB design software) - Experience with SPICE-based simulators (LTSpice, PSPICE, ADS, etc) - Comfortable with soldering and rework - Familiarity with standard EE lab bench (power supply, oscilloscope, multimeter, etc) - Familiarity with basic switched mode converter design (boost and buck converters) - Experience with Python Required Skills: Power electronics systems, Hardware design, testing, Altium Designer, PCB design software, SPICE-based simulators, LTSpice, PSPICE, ADS, Soldering, rework, Electrical engineering lab equipment, Power supply, Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Switched mode converter design, Boost converters, Buck converters, Python, Passion for hardware development Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Fall