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Internship Powertrain Control Engineer Jobs in California

Identify gaps in current capabilities (rig hardware, control systems, measurement chains, data ... test engineering for powertrain, drivetrain, propulsion, or similar complex electromechanical ...

Identify gaps in current capabilities (rig hardware, control systems, measurement chains, data ... test engineering for powertrain, drivetrain, propulsion, or similar complex electro-mechanical ...

... test engineering for powertrain, drivetrain, propulsion, or similar complex electro-mechanical ... Preferred • Hands-on experience with testbed control and data systems (e.g., dyno controllers ...

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What is the difference between Internship Powertrain Control Engineer vs Powertrain Control Engineer?

AspectInternship Powertrain Control EngineerPowertrain Control Engineer
QualificationsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering program, some knowledge of control systemsBachelor's or master's in mechanical, electrical, or automotive engineering, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time, professional environment, independent project work
ResponsibilitiesAssist in testing and data analysis, support control system developmentDesign, develop, and optimize powertrain control algorithms and systems

In summary, an Internship Powertrain Control Engineer is a temporary, entry-level position focused on learning and supporting tasks, while a Powertrain Control Engineer is a full-time role responsible for developing and managing powertrain control systems in a professional setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Powertrain Control Engineer jobs in California? The most popular types of Powertrain Control Engineer jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Internship Powertrain Control Engineer jobs? Cities in California with the most Internship Powertrain Control Engineer job openings:
Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)

Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)

Astranis

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)
Internships at Astranis typically last for twelve weeks, and are hourly roles designed for students who are currently enrolled at a four-year university. 
 
As an Intern, you will have an amazing opportunity to work on hard problems - we pride ourselves on giving everyone at Astranis a chance to do meaningful work on challenging projects, no matter their seniority. Many past interns have designed and tested hardware/software that is heading to space on our first satellite, and many of them are now full-time employees at Astranis. 
 
If you have already graduated from a four-year university, please apply to be an Associate Engineer.
Role
  • Work with the Guidance, Navigation, and Control team to design, build, and test satellite software and hardware
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a B.S. in a technical discipline (e.g. engineering, CS, physics) with a focus on control systems, orbital mechanics, or spacecraft design
  • Familiarity with control theory and/or estimation methods
  • Experience with python and/or C/C++
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test software and/or hardware from scratch
Bonus
  • Familiarity with spacecraft design
  • Experience with low thrust trajectories