Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2023)
Description
Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, the leader in innovation, manufacturing and operations in the small satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Terran Orbital is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to develop key elements of mission and communications subsystems for innovative, high-capability small satellites. Exciting product development activities will include phased array antennas, high data rate radios, encrypted communication devices, radar systems, and other satellite payloads.
- This engineer will be responsible for supporting projects at any point during the full lifecycle of development from concept through design, manufacturing, and test.
- Collaborate with systems, software, mechanical, and electrical engineering to develop optimal solutions to complex problems
Requirements
- Enrolled in a bachelor’s or graduate degree program in an applicable engineering or science discipline
- Ability to work full-time, on-site at our Melbourne, FL location for a minimum of 10 weeks during summer 2023
- Meticulous attention to detail in design and documentation.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office productivity tools
- Excellent collaboration and organizational skills
- Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Ability to self-govern with minimal supervision, establish workload priorities, and to utilize efficient time management practices to achieve assigned tasks
- Additional preferred experience:
- Familiarity with engineering practices for space domain applications
- Familiarity with phased array, radar, or communications systems
- Previous applied engineering experience in internship, co-op, laboratory, or team projects.
Benefits
- Monthly housing stipend may be available for qualified individuals
ABOUT TERRAN ORBITAL:
Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellites primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides end-to-end satellite solutions by combining satellite design, production, launch planning, mission operations, and in-orbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military, civil, and commercial customers. Learn more at www.terranorbital.com.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This is largely a sedentary role with heavy computer usage. Position may require incumbent to move files, walk around the office, and bend/stand as necessary.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
DISCLAIMERS:
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. In addition, please note that this position may also require the possession of an existing United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the employees in this job. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this job classification. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
This job description does not alter the “At-Will” nature of the position. Employment with the Company will remain “at-will” unless otherwise stated in a written agreement signed by the President of the Company. This means that either the Company or the employee can terminate the employment at any time and for any reason, with or without notice.
Terran Orbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hr@terranorbital.com