Development Verification Test Intern

Capella Space(1 month ago)

San Francisco, CAOnsiteInternshipTrainee$78,000 - $78,000Development Verification Test (DVT) Engineering

About this role

A 10-week, in-person internship on Capella’s Development Verification Test (DVT) Engineering team in San Francisco providing hands-on exposure to spacecraft test engineering and hardware validation. Interns support the lifecycle of test engineering, work with cross-functional teams, and gain experience with ground test infrastructure and mission-relevant systems. The program includes mentorship, team engagement, and a stipend plus an allowance to support living costs.

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Required Skills

Hardware Verification
Troubleshooting
Test Planning
Test Execution
Test Fixtures
Subsystem Testing
Thermal Vacuum
Lab Testing
Documentation
Collaboration

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Qualifications

Pursuing Degree in Electrical Engineering
Pursuing Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Pursuing Degree in Computer Science
Pursuing Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Currently Enrolled Student (Penultimate Year)
US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (ITAR Eligible)

About Capella Space

capellaspace.com

Capella Space builds and operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites that deliver timely, all-weather, day-or-night Earth observation imagery. Its constellation and data platform enable on-demand tasking and high-revisit monitoring to unlock global insight and accelerate decisions that protect people, assets, and the planet. Capella serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers with imagery, analytics, and APIs for applications like disaster response, maritime awareness, and infrastructure monitoring.