Join Apex Space as an intern to gain hands-on experience in avionics test engineering for spacecraft manufacturing.
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The Avionics Test Engineering Internship at Apex Space involves assisting in the development of automated test equipment systems and enhancing hardware test stands for spacecraft manufacturing. Candidates should have a background in Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering, with skills in Altium, Python, and PCB development, as well as familiarity with avionics hardware. This role is ideal for students graduating between Spring 2027 and Spring 2028 who are eager to tackle complex engineering challenges in a fast-paced startup environment.
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We are seeking talented engineers to work closely with the broader engineering team for an exciting internship opportunity. This person is passionate about engineering, ready to take ownership over complex challenges, and a strong desire to learn about all things satellites.
During the 12-week internship program at Apex, you'll gain hands-on experience and professional growth opportunities. You’ll be assigned a project to give you the opportunity to have real impact. Throughout the project you'll have a dedicated mentor to guide you, while participating in learning sessions to elevate your knowledge of aerospace. Plus, you'll connect with peers and industry professionals during our community events, making this a well-rounded experience to launch your career!
Avionics Test: Interns will assist in the development of new ATE Rack systems, improving our hardware test stands and the development of processes and tooling that allow for manufacturing spacecraft at scale.
Requirements:
Graduating between Spring 2027 and Spring 2028
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Engineering
Experience in Altium and programming languages such as Python for scripting
Proficiency in PCB development, buildup and testing
Familiarity with avionics hardware and embedded communication protocols: UART, SPI, CAN, I2C
Note: Spring interns should be available to pause or adjust academic commitments (such as taking a semester off or enrolling part-time) for the duration of the program
Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create
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