Thermal Associate Engineer (Spring 2026)

Thermal Associate Engineer (Spring 2026)

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe— large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.

Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. The company has raised over $750 million from investors and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs.

Thermal - Associate Engineer Program : Associate Engineer positions typically last for twelve weeks and are salaried roles designed for students who have already received a bachelor's degree.

As an Associate Engineer, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems. Many past Associate Engineers have designed and tested hardware / software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many now work at Astranis full-time.

Role

• Work together with the engineering team to design, analyze, build, and test satellite hardware and / or software.
• Support design trades that successfully balance performance margins, resource use, risk, cost, and schedule.
• Perform thermal analysis on a variety of different types of hardware.
• Design, evaluate, procure and test thermal solutions.
• Develop processes and procedures for integration and assembly which ensure thermal design intent is met.
• Plan and run thermal vacuum testing and verification at the component and spacecraft level.

Requirements

Bonus

The base salary for this position is $1,925 per week.

U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee / Asylee Status Required : To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Astranis believes in a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.

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