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Summer 2022 - Spacecraft Engineering Internship - Mechanical Engineering

CesiumAstro

Summer 2022 - Spacecraft Engineering Internship - Mechanical Engineering

Broomfield, CO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    PLEASE NOTE:_ US citizenship or permanent residency is REQUIRED for this position._

    CESIUMASTRO is a rapidly growing space technology startup developing out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. Our approach is unique, and our team is changing the world of space communications. Learn more about our company at https://www.cesiumastro.com.

    THE CESIUM SPACECRAFT TEAM IS LOOKING FOR SUMMER 2022 INTERNS TO DESIGN, BUILD, AND TEST SATELLITE STRUCTURES, COMPONENTS, AND MECHANISMS.

    Spacecraft mechanical interns will work closely with Cesium engineers on product development, design, test, and manufacturing of structures and thermal systems for Cesium's satellite. Areas of focus will include design of structures, packaging, interface components, and mechanisms for space flight. Assignments will be determined by a mix of project availability and the interests of the successful candidates.

    Cesium interns regularly present their work to peers, mentors, and Cesium executive leadership throughout the course of the summer. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

    TO APPLY, please include a cover letter describing your interest in satellite structures and mechanisms as well as your status as a US citizen or permanent resident.

    CesiumAstro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

    All Cesium spacecraft internships are compensated competitively and located at our facility in Broomfield, Colorado.

    SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL REQUIRE, AS A MINIMUM:

    • Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), or PhD program in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
    • Experience designing and building structural and mechanical systems, particularly CubeSat and space projects.
    • Experience with mechanical FEA tools, such as SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

    • Familiarity with electronics assemblies.
    • Experience with EMI/EMC mitigation techniques.
    • Experience with CNC manufacturing.
    • Aerospace or automotive electronics design, development, and qualification.