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Communications and DSP Engineering Intern - Fall 2026

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

QualificationsA genuine enthusiasm for working in a dynamic environment and an eagerness to learn continuously. Strong foundational knowledge in signals and systems, including basic transformations. Currently enrolled in a four-year university program relevant to Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

About the job

Astranis builds satellites for high orbits, delivering secure communication networks to enterprises, government agencies, and the U. S. military. With five satellites already in orbit and a strong backlog of commercial contracts, the company continues to expand its reach. Astranis operates from a 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, where a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs design, build, and manage advanced satellite systems. The company is supported by over $750 million in funding from major investors.

Internship Overview

The Communications and DSP Engineering Intern position for Fall 2026 is a 12-week program based in San Francisco. This internship is intended for students currently enrolled in a four-year university. Interns work on real projects from the start, contributing to both hardware and software used in Astranis satellite missions. Many previous interns have gone on to join the company full-time after their internships.

What You Will Do

  • Design and implement signal processing algorithms for custom software-defined radio hardware, including tasks like channelization, equalization, and gain control.
  • Work closely with FPGA developers to integrate and test signal processing functions on radio hardware.
  • Model end-to-end radio systems to support communication between Earth and space.
  • Perform radio architecture trade studies, optimize system performance, and manage link budgets for a range of global applications.

About Astranis

Astranis is at the forefront of satellite technology, crafting advanced satellites to bridge communication gaps across the globe. Our innovative approach not only enhances connectivity but also empowers users with secure and tailored solutions for their specific needs.

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