About Orbitt Space
Orbitt Space is pioneering satellite platforms for Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), operating at altitudes of 180-250 km. Our propulsion-first approach enables sharper imagery, lower latency, and reduced launch costs while naturally mitigating space debris. We're building the future of space infrastructure from our headquarters in Ahmedabad, India.
### Role Summary
This internship offers hands-on experience in the design, simulation, testing, and calibration of analog electronic circuits used in plasma and aerospace systems. The intern will work on signal-conditioning electronics and their integration with microcontroller-based data acquisition systems, gaining exposure to real hardware, disciplined testing, and documentation practices followed in the space industry. This role is ideal for students interested in high-reliability electronics and instrumentation for space applications.
### Your Role
You will design, simulate, test, and calibrate analog electronic circuits for plasma diagnostics. You will develop microcontroller-based data acquisition systems and gain exposure to space-industry engineering standards for testing, calibration, and documentation.
### Qualification Requirements
* B.Tech / M.Tech / MSc (ongoing or completed) in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Aerospace, or related disciplines
* Strong interest in analog electronics, instrumentation, and hardware development
* Basic understanding of operational amplifier principles, microcontroller fundamentals, and laboratory practices
### Key Responsibilities
* Design and analysis of operational amplifiers based analog circuits
* Circuit simulation using SPICE-based tools and correlation with experimental results
* Assembly, testing, debugging, and calibration of electronic hardware
* Measurement and evaluation of gain, offset, bandwidth, noise, and stability
* Developing microcontroller-based data acquisition systems for analog electronics
* Development of basic firmware for data transfer to a PC using standard communication protocols
* Preparation of concise technical documentation including schematics, simulations, test procedures, calibration methods, and results
### Compensation & Benefits
* This is a **paid internship** with a monthly stipend based on skills, performance, and project involvement
* Opportunity for a full-time role or extended engagement based on performance
* Hands-on experience with electronics used in plasma and aerospace systems
* Exposure to space-industry engineering standards for testing, calibration, and documentation
* Practical understanding of low-noise analog design and data acquisition systems
* Experience working with microcontroller-based instrumentation hardware
* A strong foundation for careers in space, aerospace, and high-reliability electronics
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Health and wellness benefits
* **Employment Type:** Internship (6 months extendable)
* **Workplace:** Onsite
## Why Join Orbitt Space?
* **Pioneering Technology**: Work on cutting-edge air-breathing electric propulsion systems that are reshaping how satellites operate.
* **Global Impact**: Contribute to solutions that improve Earth observation, communications, and scientific research worldwide.
* **Growth Opportunity**: Join a fast-growing startup backed by leading investors like Pi Ventures and IIMA Ventures.
* **Collaborative Culture**: Work alongside a passionate team of aerospace engineers, scientists, and innovators.
* **Meaningful Work**: Be part of making space more sustainable and accessible for future generations.