Electronics Engineering Intern

Established in 2017, Infinite Orbits is a NewSpace company based in Toulouse, pushing the boundaries of in-orbit services with cutting-edge spacecraft driven by its own Rendezvous solution, an advanced Autonomous Vision-Based Navigation Solution. Our key projects include

"Orbit Guard" a Smallsat capable of monitoring objects in GEO orbit, and "Endurance" a docking service extending customer satellites' lifespans by 5 years.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Electronics Engineering Intern to join our dynamic and international

team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in building new

satellite platforms and Space rendezvous payloads that are shaping the future of in-orbit services.

Job Description

Design PCB schematics and layouts for space-borne cameras and computers

Coordinate with suppliers to manufacture PCBs and ensure the mission requirements are met

Perform quality assurance checks of high-end devices

Assemble electronic components/modules onto the subsystem/system

Space qualification of electronics including radiation analysis and tests

Document design work, test results, and other relevant information

Support the embedded software team with hardware related issues

Lab work such as PCB repairs, cable assemblies, testing and installation of components.

Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor's or a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field

Strong knowledge of electrical engineering theory and principles such as circuit analysis and digital electronics

Experience with schematics and PCB layout design software such as EAGLE or Altium

Familiarity with electronic component manufacturing processes such as surface mount technology (SMT)

Knowledge of ESD best practices and protections.

Experience using lab equipment: multimeter, oscilloscope, soldering iron, microscope…

Programming skills. Preferably in Python, low-level languages (C, C++) or hardware description languages (VHDL, Verilog)

Excellent abstraction & problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.

Students doing Masters currently based in France or EU citizens residing anywhere and available for a minimum of 5 to 6 months internship.

PhD students residing anywhere and available for a minimum of 3 months.

Nice to Have:

Experience with electrical diagrams and harness design software

Understanding of the space environment and its effects on electronics, as well as mitigation methods.

Familiarity with different standards for electronics and space qualifications (ECSS, ESCC, QML…)

What we offer

The opportunity to be part of an international team transforming the space industry.

A creative and innovative work environment where ideas turn into reality.