Integration & Test Engineering Intern Verified today
About AstroForge
AstroForge's mission is to make space resources accessible on Earth through asteroid mining. You'll work alongside engineering and science teams on spacecraft development, gaining skills and mentorship to build a career in space technology.
The Role
You will work under the supervision of the integration and test team to assist with the development of flight-ready products. Your work will include hands-on spacecraft assembly, testing, and validation.
Required Qualifications
- Rising senior in undergraduate studies or enrolled in graduate studies at the time of the internship
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Must not be otherwise employed for the duration of the internship
- 18 years or older
- Eligible to work in an ITAR compliant environment
- Major in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
Required Skills
- Software knowledge such as Python, scripting, or automation
- Hands-on lab work including soldering, hardware debugging, and operating electronic equipment
- Understanding of spacecraft design and system interfaces
- Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills
- Aerospace project, course, or internship experience
- Currently pursuing a degree in aerospace engineering or a related field
- Willingness to learn software skills and programming
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills
Position Details
- Location: Onsite, Seal Beach, California
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.