Mission Operations Engineering Intern

The role

You will own the design, development, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of novel spacecraft components. Your work will contribute directly to the success of a flying constellation.

What you will do

• Own the design, development, analysis, manufacturing, and testing of novel spacecraft components
• Build complete tools and testing setups
• Prototype and iterate rapidly

Required qualifications

• Able to work full-time onsite
• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program from an accredited college or university in aerospace engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering or related engineering field
• Capable of incredibly scrappy solutions
• Experience building and shipping complex and high quality solutions
• Capable of working highly independently

Nice to have

• Understanding of spacecraft systems and subsystem interactions
• Understanding of orbital mechanics fundamentals
• Programming and scripting skills (Python preferred)
• Experience using data analysis to troubleshoot or characterize complex systems
• Familiarity with mission control software, RF systems, or ground station operations is a plus
• Sound judgment and composure in real-time, high-pressure environments
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Application of technical skills outside of the classroom

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Healthy lunches provided daily

About the company

Reflect Orbital believes that talent is talent regardless of experience. The company seeks to solve hard problems and advance humanity.