Mechanical Engineer - Associate Program (Summer 2026) jobs in United States
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Astranis Space Technologies · 4 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer - Associate Program (Summer 2026)

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. The Associate Engineer will work on designing, building, and testing satellite hardware and software, providing meaningful contributions to complex projects.

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Responsibilities

Work together with the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and/or software

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAerospace EngineeringHardware DevelopmentCADAnalytical SoftwareElectromechanical DesignControl System ModelingHands-on DesignTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Have a four-year degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math)
A passion and enthusiasm for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch
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))

Preferred

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

Company

Astranis Space Technologies

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Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits. Our first product, MicroGEO, offers the world’s lowest-cost satellite broadband.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$753.5M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzBlackRockVenrock
2024-07-24Series D· $200M
2023-04-14Series Unknown· $200M
2023-04-14Debt Financing

Leadership Team

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Mark Mesler
Chief Financial Officer
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Ryan McLinko
Cofounder
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