Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer Associate (Fall 2026)

Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer Associate (Fall 2026) Associate positions at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks and are salaried roles designed for new graduates who have earned a four‑year degree. As an Associate, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems—Astranis gives everyone a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, no matter their seniority. Many past interns have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many of them are now full‑time employees at Astranis. Role and Responsibilities Work with the Guidance, Navigation, and Control team to design, build, and test satellite software and hardware. Requirements Currently enrolled in an M.S. program in a technical discipline (e.g., engineering, CS, physics) with a focus on control systems, orbital mechanics, or spacecraft design, or a related technical field, and hold a four‑year degree in a similar discipline. Familiarity with control theory and/or estimation methods. Experience with Python and/or C/C++. Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software and/or hardware from scratch. Bonus Familiarity with spacecraft design. Experience with low‑thrust trajectories. Compensation Base salary: $1,925 per week. Eligibility & Equal Opportunity 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)). Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger. #J-18808-Ljbffr Astranis Space Technologies Corp.