Network Planning Sales Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)

Join Astranis, a leading satellite technology company, as a Network Planning Sales Engineer Intern for Winter 2027. This twelve-week internship offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a real impact on the future of space technology. As an intern, you will be involved in pre-sales and post-sales network architecture and planning, optimizing high throughput satellite networks, and gaining valuable mentorship from a senior sales engineer. Enjoy a range of benefits, including equity in the company, comprehensive insurance, unlimited vacation days, and more.

Responsibilities

• Participate in pre-sales and post-sales network architecture and planning, focusing on optimizing high throughput satellite networks.
• Collaborate with a senior sales engineer to gain hands-on experience in digital payload configuration, orbital slot selection, and antenna system optimization.
• Contribute to the design and testing of hardware/software for satellite systems, working on challenging projects that have a real impact.

Requirements

• Process oriented mindset - constantly seeking more efficient ways of doing things, anticipating features needed from both internal and external tools

Scripting language experience, preferably Python

• Enjoy a fast paced environment, with just the right amount of chaos ;)
• Strong ability to optimize systems by juggling many variables, considering all options, running a detailed trade study
• Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria
• Knack for math
• Ability to craft high quality presentations, deliver those presentations to potential partners, and succinctly answer challenging technical questions posed by partners
• Willingness to travel a bit (< 10%)