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Propulsion Manufacturing Intern (Fall 2026) at Astranis… · San…
InternshipOn-siteSan Francisco Bay Area$60k–$60k/yr
Skills
mechanical engineeringaerospace engineeringindustrial engineeringmanufacturing engineeringsolidworkscreonxliquid propulsion systemswork instructions writingtest procedures writingmes softwareerp softwareweldingmachiningdesigning welded componentsdesigning machined componentspassion for building thingscompulsion to fix anything broken
Job Description
Summary: Astranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, aiming to expand humanity’s reach into the solar system. They are seeking a Propulsion Manufacturing Intern to design and build the factory that constructs satellites and deliver a propulsion subsystem ready for operation in space.
Responsibilities:
- Design & Build the factory that builds satellites
- Deliver a physical propulsion subsystem, from tank to thruster, that is ready to operate in space
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Proficiency in a CAD software (Solidworks, Creo, NX, etc.)
- A passion for building things, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
- Strong interest in manufacturing; learning 'How It's Made,' and applying that knowledge
- Compulsion to fix anything that's broken, whether its a piece of equipment, a bad process, or communication between teams
- U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience building or testing liquid propulsion systems
- Experience writing work instructions, test procedures, or using MES/ERP software
- Experience welding, machining, or designing welded/ machined components
Required Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Solidworks, Creo, NX, Liquid propulsion systems, Work instructions writing, Test procedures writing, MES software, ERP software, Welding, Machining, Designing welded components, Designing machined components, Passion for building things, Compulsion to fix anything broken
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Fall