Intern, Electrical Engineering 2027
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Design, simulation, and testing of RF/optical communication systems and components
- Spacecraft and launch vehicle analysis, thermal modeling, and mechanical design
- Firmware and software development for avionics, compute, and ground systems Testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware and subsystems
- PCB layout, electrical design, and integration of satellite components Propulsion system design, fluids analysis, and structural mechanics
- Data analysis, CAD modeling, and technical documentation
Basic Qualifications
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in a STEM field (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, or equivalent)
- Strong fundamentals in math, physics, or engineering
- Ability to work hands-on in labs and with test equipment
- Collaborative, self-directed work style; comfort with ambiguity and learning quickly
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Creo) or simulation tools (MATLAB, Python, STK)
- Hands-on lab experience or maker/robotics background Familiarity with RF, thermal, or electrical systems
- Prior internship or project experience in aerospace, space, or hardware
- Experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, multimeters)
ITAR Requirements
- Export Control Requirement: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), applicants 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. Learn more about ITAR here .
Disclaimer
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at Cowboy Space Corp.’s discretion.
Cowboy Space Corp. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. Cowboy Space Corp. is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions relating to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.
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