JOB CODE : HEX20_SYS_INT03001
Duration: 2-6 months
Internship type: On-site internship
Internship overview
- Gain practical experience in satellite system design and the development life cycle by working alongside multidisciplinary teams on real aerospace projects.
- Build a strong foundation in systems engineering, requirements management, subsystem integration, verification and validation, and mission-level decision-making while contributing to next-generation satellite programs.
Key Takeaways for the Intern
- Develop a strong systems-level thinking approach to understand how different engineering disciplines come together in satellite development.
- Contribute to CubeSat, SmallSat, or advanced satellite technology development initiatives and see how your work supports real mission objectives.
- Gain practical, hands-on exposure to the end-to-end satellite development lifecycle, from early concept definition to system validation.
- Build experience in system requirements definition, decomposition, traceability, and verification activities.
- Understand how major satellite subsystems such as ADCS, Power, OBC, Communication, Thermal, and Structures interact within a complete spacecraft system.
- Get exposure to system architecture discussions, trade studies, and design reviews to understand real engineering decision-making.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and gain insight into how real-world space projects are executed.
- Gain awareness of industry standards, mission assurance practices, and space qualification processes.
- Strengthen technical presentation, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills through project discussions and design reviews
- Receive mentorship from experienced satellite systems engineers and space technology professionals to build confidence and career readiness.
Required Skills
- Basic academic understanding of electronics, aerospace engineering, control systems, or related engineering fundamentals.
- Academic projects or coursework related to electronics, aerospace, control systems, or space systems will be an advantage.
- Good communication, coordination, and documentation skills.
Desired Competencies
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn systems engineering processes.
Education Requirements
- Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor’s or master’s degree
- Electronics Engineering/ Electrical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC)