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Intern, Reliability Engineering

CompanyLanteris Space Systems
LocationSan Jose
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 17, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support various system and unit reliability analysis tasks alongside reliability engineers. Duties include performing reliability studies of Lanteris satellites and developing tools for these studies.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$28 - $31
Company Size
464
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Lanteris Space Systems is a company built to deliver with speed, innovation and proven success in space. With a focus on rapid design and efficient manufacturing, we help government and commercial customers meet the fast-changing demands of the new space economy. Our track record of on-orbit performance, paired with adaptable, technology-driven solutions, ensures mission success across national security, civil and commercial space. From modular architectures and engineering design to spacecraft manufacturing and testing, Lanteris Space Systems is advancing new technologies and redefining what’s possible in space.
About the Role

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Lanteris Space is seeking a Reliability Engineering Intern for our Palo Alto, CA office location. In this role, you will be working alongside Lanteris reliability engineers to support various system and unit reliability analysis tasks. Using your mathematical and analytical skills, your duties include helping reliability staff perform reliability studies of Lanteris satellites on-orbit reliability performance and develop tools to facilitate the studies. Understanding the reliability performance of Lanteris satellites in operation will help improve future designs. If time allows, additional duties are performing reliability numerical analyses and/or failure modes and effects analyses on development units for use on space programs.

Minimum requirements for this position:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program with completion of 2 years or more, or currently enrolled in a master's degree program in electrical, mechanical or aerospace engineering, mathematics, physics, or related discipline
  • Understanding of basic statistics principles

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Python programming experience or coursework
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint
  • Strong verbal, written communication and organization skills

The base pay for this position within California is: $28.00 - $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.

Key Skills
Reliability EngineeringMathematicsAnalytical SkillsStatisticsPython ProgrammingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointCommunication SkillsOrganization Skills
Categories
EngineeringScience & ResearchTechnology
Benefits
Paid Time OffHealth InsuranceWelfare Insurance401k