CareerPlan

Antenna Associate (Winter 2027)

San FranciscoFull-time$2k2026-09-23 → 2026-11-11
Based in United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, build, and test high-performance communications antenna systems for next-generation satellite payloads.

Role type

Antenna Associate (Intern)

Builds

Antenna systems for satellite payloads

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Required skills

electromagnetics fundamentals, impedance matching, transmission lines, circuit matching, vector network analyzer usage, spectrum analyzer usage, signal source usage, CST, HFSS, TICRA, Matlab, Python

Preferred skills

3D printing (DMLS, FDM), link budget calculations, EIRP, noise figure, G/T, waveguide component design, reflector design

Responsibilities

Design and procure antenna and RF components, validate performance through anechoic chamber testing, co-design antenna components with mechanical/thermal/payload engineers

Seniority

Intern