Pathways Intern
Department: EV2 Command & Data Handling Branch
My experience
Overview
Worked on a radiation hardened power PCB for a stack up for deep space exploration. Needed to understand SEE & TID conditions and design from start to testing. [This internship took place at Johnson Space Center.
Got to tour many buildings, simulators, see mission control, etc. Very rewarding work.
Pros
Full control of the design other than company standards/board stackup requirements
Cons
Government work makes for slow time for procurement, hard to get things done sometimes
Impact of work
Time spent working
How did working remote affect your experience?
N/A
Interview advice
How did you find the job / apply?
Interview Rounds
Interview type
Interview questions
Not too difficult, all behavioral looking for how you react in certain situations, etc. There is an assessment that can take max three hours that is testing for behavioral, situational, and reading competency
Advice on how to prepare
Minimum requirements are all you need to get started. If you have higher than a 2.9 GPA and a US citizenship, you should apply and put on the resume your clubs, research, etc.
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