or apply directly on Astranis's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 43 days Astranis's roles stay open a median of 55 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Astranis's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Astranis
- high 59 stale, 0 reposted of 89 open
- Hiring momentum
- 130 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Astranis's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Astranis.
About this role
As a Mechanical Engineer Intern at Astranis, you will collaborate with the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software. Your responsibilities will include evaluating and procuring materials, performing mechanical and thermal analysis, and documenting processes to enhance future builds. This internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, contributing to meaningful projects that may go to space.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Astranis as an employer.
What you need
- Currently pursuing a B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math)
- A passion and enthusiasm for hardware development
- Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch
- U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
Nice to have
- Experience with CAD
- Experience with analytical software such as stress or thermal analysis
- Experience with electromechanical system design and specification
- Experience with control system modeling and design
What you get
- Base pay of $29.00 per hour
Worth weighing
- Internships are hourly roles designed for students currently enrolled at a four-year university
- Past interns have transitioned to full-time roles, indicating potential for career growth
- The role requires U.S. citizenship or equivalent status due to government regulations
Summarised from Astranis's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Astranis on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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