# Radiation Effects Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)

Hiring organization: [Astranis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/astranis)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6fbc9fe3-7d52-4b5c-8913-d69669895a4e

Listed on Astranis's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: internship
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 29 – 29 USD per hour

## Summary

This internship involves testing and analyzing how spacecraft electrical systems perform when exposed to radiation in space. You'll work hands-on with hardware testing, component characterization, and help develop test procedures for satellites at various U.S. laboratories.

_Our summary, not Astranis's wording._

## Skills named

Altium Designer, LTspice, PCB Design

## Required

- Currently enrolled in B.S. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field
- Hands-on electrical testing and troubleshooting experience
- Proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and source meter units
- Experience with Altium Designer or equivalent PCB design software
- Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test electrical hardware
- U.S. Citizenship, Green Card, or eligible refugee/asylee status

## Nice to have

- Understanding of space radiation environment and semiconductor effects
- Experience with SPICE-based simulators
- Soldering and test harness fabrication skills
- Knowledge of fundamental electronics concepts and component benchmarking
- Experience with radiation transport software like FastRAD or MCNPX

Apply on Astranis's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4694853006