USAGSE Engineering Intern
2 нед. назад
USATraineeOnsite
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Internship in engineering focusing on circuit design, test systems, or electronics for space technology.
Условия
- $28-$32/hour
- This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below.
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- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
- is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.
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Другое
- Space is a warfighting domain. seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.
- OUR MISSION
- delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.
- OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.
- QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in Electrical, Controls, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or comparable disciplines at a four-year accredited university.
- Coursework or project experience in circuit design, test systems, or electronics (laboratory, academic, and personal/team project experience is applicable).
- Must be able to work full time (40 hours per week), on-site in Centennial, CO or Long Beach, CA until December 2026. Fall Intern Program will run September – December 2026
- Must be able to provide own transportation.
- PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Have completed their Junior and/or Senior year
- GPA of 3.5 or above
- Familiarity with CAD tools (SolidWorks, Altium) or programming languages (Python, C++, LabVIEW)
- Understanding of common communication protocols (Ethernet, Serial, CAN)
- Passionate about advancing space security and sustainability.
- Resilient problem-solving attitude.
- RESPONSIBILITIES:
- As a member of our GSE Engineering Internship Program, you will gain hands-on experience contributing to the design, development, and testing of ground support equipment and systems. Internship responsibilities may include:
- Ground Support Equipment Design:
- Assist in designing and developing ground support systems and equipment including racks, enclosures, test fixtures, and data acquisition systems (DAQs) for spacecraft system and component level testing.
- Create mechanical designs for GSE used during spacecraft integration, test, and launch operations, including lift fixtures, transport containers, and interface adapters.
- Electrical and Schematic Development:
- Support the development of GSE schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical interface documentation.
- Learn to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation to guide installations and troubleshooting.
- Assist with PCB layout design and review using tools such as Altium.
- Test System Integration:
- Support the fabrication, bring-up, and checkout of GSE and test equipment.
- Assist with modifications, repairs, calibrations, and routine maintenance of test equipment.
- Help integrate DAQ hardware and software for spacecraft testing applications.
- Communication Protocols and Signal Integrity:
- Gain exposure to common communication protocols (Ethernet, Serial, CAN) and learn best practices for signal integrity, grounding, and shielding.
- Assist in wire harness design, routing, and testing activities.
- Documentation and Testing Support:
- Develop and maintain documentation for engineering processes, test procedures, and equipment specifications.
- Provide on-site technical support during scheduled testing activities and learn operational safety protocols.
- Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities alongside experienced engineers.
- Professional Development:
- Collaborate closely with mentors and team members to apply your knowledge and develop technical skills in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
- Engage in cross-functional teamwork, interacting with engineers from various disciplines to solve complex challenges.
- Showcase your work through presentations or project reviews.
- Participate in social and professional events with fellow interns and employees.