Jobs at Space Kinetic Corp. (Now Hiring) — 17 open

A New Paradigm For Space Operations.

What You’ll Do: 
Interns acquire hands-on learning experience while working on meaningful projects to gain significant career experience.   At Space Kinetic, we provide the tools, training and mentorship for interns to do their very best work and discover opportunities to advance their careers, providing a pathway for personal growth. 

As an Electrical Engineer Intern, this role will include a combination of design and hands-on activities to support the development, design, assembly, troubleshooting, and repair of innovative electrical and mechanical systems. The intern will work closely with senior electrical and mechanical designers and have an opportunity to participate in circuit and system design and analysis using industry standard design and modelling tools.  As designs are fabricated, the intern will participate in troubleshooting and testing of the prototype equipment and contribute to system integration tasks including interconnecting sensors, data acquisition systems, motor drivers, and computers.  Candidates should possess strong engineering fundamentals and have a passion for both hands-on design and analysis.  The Intern will be working with Space Kinetic engineers on site, supporting testing of prototypes, collecting data, and providing reports to the engineering team.

What It Takes:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering at an accredited college or university and graduating within the next semester or have recently graduated
• Experience working with electrical systems
• Passion for design, manufacturing, and testing of space systems and/or mechanisms.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and electrical skills are required
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, self-driven, rapidly growing entrepreneurial workplace
• Ability to work with minimal direction or support and to learn quickly; strong analytical skills; creative and innovative thinking; detail-oriented; commitment to follow-through; enthusiastic with a talent for motivating others; receptive to criticism and open to others' ideas; and effective in written communication.
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder).
• Ability to maintain or obtain Government Security Clearance. 

What We’d Love:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with the use of electrical test tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes as well as familiarity with wiring, soldering and crimping.
• Prior experience with spacecraft design
• Experience working on a launch vehicle or satellite development effort
• Familiarity with modelling and design software such as Altium, LTspice, and Matlab
• Experience in a startup or agile development environment
• Passion for the commercial and government space industry
• Passion for spacecraft or launch vehicle system development

ITAR Requirements:  
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here 

Equal Employment Opportunity: 
Space Kinetic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.