- Currently pursuing a BBA, MBA, or related degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or a STEM discipline with business focus.
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university with a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Must be a rising junior or MBA student.
- Must not be otherwise employed for the duration of the internship.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
- Conduct market and competitive analyses for deep-space systems, asteroid resources, and in-space data markets.
- Support development of commercialization roadmaps for AstroForge’s spacecraft and payload technologies.
- Evaluate dual-use opportunities across NASA, the U.S. Space Force, and commercial sectors.
- Assist with proposal preparation and go-to-market strategies for hosted payloads and component sales.
- Develop business cases and pricing frameworks for future mission architectures.
- Create presentations and briefing materials for internal leadership, customers, and investors.
- Contribute to partnership and customer outreach efforts, including preparation of strategic communications.
- Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to synthesize market and technical information.
- Proficiency in google products like docs, slides, and sheets, and data visualization or presentation tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Interest in the aerospace, defense, and technology commercialization sectors.
- Experience building TAM/SAM/SOM models or performing financial analysis.
- Understanding of dual-use technology development or venture-backed startup operations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a BBA, MBA, or related degree
- Enrollment in an accredited college or university with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Must be a rising junior or MBA student
- Must not be otherwise employed for the duration of the internship
- Must be 18 years or older
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Proficiency in Google products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Interest in aerospace and technology commercialization sectors
What We Do
We mine asteroids to extract platinum group metals (PGMs) in space at a lower cost and smaller carbon footprint than the current terrestrial mining methods. PGMs are critical to advanced manufacturing, clean energy technologies, and sustainable infrastructure, but are rapidly depleting on Earth. Traditional mining for these resources comes at high environmental and financial costs. Extracting these resources from asteroids is more cost-effective and results in zero impact on our planet, contributing to a greener and more profitable Earth. By leveraging advanced technology and innovative engineering, we’re pioneering a pathway to sustainable mining that eliminates the need for extensive land disruption, reduces energy-intensive processes, and significantly lowers carbon emissions.
Why Work With Us
Team members at AstroForge not only contribute to groundbreaking technological advancements but are also empowered to grow personally and professionally. We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds and encourage new ideas and experimentation. Here, you’re part of a historic mission to change how the world thinks about our shared future in space.
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