RF/Systems Intern assisting in developing RF link modeling tools for space-based and ground-based communications. Work with a skilled RF team on real-world challenges at Kepler Communications.
Responsibilities
Write software to model and assess dynamic link characteristics based on existing and future orbital hardware
Write software to control test equipment or hardware under test in languages such as Python/C/VEE
Assist more senior engineers in all activities related to RF/Antenna design, manufacture and test for spacecraft, ground terminals and test infrastructure
Perform performance and acceptance testing for RF frontends and antennas using equipment such as VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers, Signal Generators and antenna range systems (far-field and near-field)
Build infrastructure to assist in the testing of RF hardware
Simulate and model RF systems and structures for new designs and test setups
Requirements
Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Physics or similar degree program
Experience with programming languages such as Python and C++, particularly as it relates to controlling hardware or modeling RF systems
A strong foundation in mathematics
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program and returning to studies after the internship
Available for a full-time, 8+ month internship beginning May 2026
Able to work on-site at Kepler’s Toronto office (24 Ward Street) at least 3 days per week
Benefits
Build and operate real satellites!
Get hands-on with cutting-edge space technology and real-world engineering challenges.
Dedicated mentorship to support your learning and growth.
Fun and collaborative work environment where you'll learn quickly and feel supported.
Team-building events and opportunities to connect across the company.
Fully stocked Toronto office kitchen with snacks, drinks, games, and top-notch kitchen appliances.
Frequent in-office and company-wide events to stay connected and engaged.
Make a direct impact on Kepler's growth and success.
We’re a certified Great Place to Work® five years in a row.
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