Electrical Engineering Intern

Who you are

• Familiarity with Altium, KiCAD or other schematic capture and layout software
• Experience with Oscilloscopes, Electronic Loads, and DMMs
• Prior experience designing, testing, and debugging PCBAs
• Basic programming skills in C/C++ and/or python
• Currently enrolled as a Junior pursuing a Bachelor’s EE degree
• Currently a Senior pursuing an EE degree with plans to enroll directly into an EE graduate program (Master's/Ph.D.) following graduation
• Previous internship or co-op experience
• Previous experience on technical project teams (i.e. Rocket club, formula SAE, solar car, etc.)
• Experience with Component Test Racks, Hardware-in-the-loop testing (HIL or HITL), wire harness design and building
• Ability to solder/reflow PCBAs and use hand tools
• Experience testing and characterizing battery cells or packs
• We encourage you to apply, even if you don't check all the boxes, and we look forward to reviewing your application! In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know
• This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency

What the job involves

• Summer internships will range between the months of May and September depending on university schedules
• The Electrical Engineering team at Muon is responsible for all electronics on the spacecraft, ranging from the batteries to the flight computer and even our own payloads!
• Interns can look forward to owning a project from start to finish which could involve developing a new test for our production avionics or designing a PCBA for a new capability
• Come work with the team and help design the future electronics for our Spacecraft!
• Muon is a small and fast growing startup which offers interns the experience to get direct mentorship and have real impact on our programs
• As an intern, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team in a startup environment and have the chance to learn from some of the most accomplished and experienced aerospace professionals in the industry
• We're committed to offering an experience where your decisions and contributions play a pivotal role in driving Muon's success
• Take ownership of or contribute to the hardware or firmware design for spacecraft or payload development
• Initiate or assist in test campaigns and/or design and improve test setups
• Conduct analysis to support both development and testing phases
• Engage in testing and measurement activities in the lab, either on the bench or within a clean room environment

Benefits

• 100% health, dental, and vision coverage for employees; 50% coverage for dependents (Concierge Medical offered through One Medical where available)
• Parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• Generous time off policy
• 401(k) plan through Betterment and equity management through Carta
• Fully stocked kitchen at our HQ and we cater lunch 3 days per week
• Dog-friendly office