York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, it is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in both end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution including spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations enables customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get rapidly and responsively to orbit. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.
York is seeking interns for our Summer 2024 Internship Program. The ideal York Engineering Intern is a highly motivated, proactive individual who enjoys learning and is excited about working on space hardware and real missions. Each York Space Systems intern has the opportunity to work on York missions, while participating in a tailored engineering training program. Each intern is provided with a dedicated Senior Engineer as a mentor and is assigned a scope bound project that is challenging yet achievable during the duration of the internship. York encourages you to apply for any engineering discipline that interests you, this is your opportunity to experience what it would be like to work at York and discover your passion. Successful candidates will be high energy, adaptable, eager to learn, and passionate about space!
Internship projects are available in the following teams / functional groups
- Ground Software
- Flight Software
- Mechanical Design
- Structural Analysis
- Thermal Analysis
- Radio Frequency Systems Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Test Engineering
- Electrical Power Systems Engineering
- Project Engineering
- Mission Operations Automation
- Contribute to development of a high-fidelity spacecraft
- Interface with multiple engineering disciplines and project stakeholders
- Contribute to design reviews, process improvement and tool development
- Execute a time bound, well defined project which is of high value to York
- Gain hands-on assembly and test experience
- Enrollment in a 4-year degree program at an accredited university studying engineering
- Must have completed at least Freshman year of the degree program
- Strong communicator, great team player and overall hard worker
- Self-starter and self-motivated with a hunger to learn
- An interest in full time employment at York Space Systems
- Demonstrated interest in spacecraft and space systems
- Willing and able to work in office (this is not a remote internship)