Intern, Mechanical Engineering

Lanteris Space Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineering intern to support the design and development of our satellite systems in our offices in San Jose, CA. Bus Electronics Design mechanical engineering is comprised of various roles that contribute to the design and development of electrical units for the power, propulsion, and avionics subsystems supporting the bus (main body) of the satellites. These roles design and develop new electrical units including various subassemblies such as the chassis and circuit card assemblies (CCAs), create and release CAD design models and drawings (using Creo), and support manufacturing assembly and test. All roles involve significant collaboration with interdisciplinary teams from multiple subsystems.

Your interest in expanding your knowledge of/exploring the following areas would be of great value to our team:

• Mechanical Component Design

• Electronics Design Packaging

• Structural Analysis

• Thermal Analysis

• Vibration and Thermal Testing Support

• Manufacturing Engineering Support

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with completion of two years or more, or Master's degree program in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline

• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or similar suite

• Interest in aerospace or mechanical design

• Ability to work on-site in San Jose, CA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong verbal and written communication, organization and leadership skills

• Group project experience, ability to collaborate with team members of different technical disciplines

• Working knowledge of CAD tools (such as Creo or Solidworks), engineering analysis programs, and/or Printed Wiring Board design tools

• Experience or interest in process improvement techniques

The base pay for this position within California is: $ $31.00 hourly

The salary range listed is based on two years or more of completed studies.  This range will vary based on the number of years of experience and work location.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. More information on our benefits will be shared with candidates as they move forward in the recruitment process.

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

The date of posting can be found on the Lanteris Space Systems Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via the Lanteris Space Systems Career page.

Lanteris Space Systems values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.