HOW TO APPLY
APPLY NOW: SPACECRAFT ENGINEERING APPRENTICESHIPS FOR ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATES
The SFL Apprenticeship Program at the SFL Academy of Small Satellite Design is accepting applications from students who are completing or have completed their final year of undergraduate studies. Qualified applicants should have an undergraduate degree from a university engineering or computer science program. Graduates from other programs may apply but preference is given to engineering or computer science graduates. The program is open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals authorized to work in Canada. Applications are accepted between August 1–March 31 for admission the following September.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the SFL Apprenticeship Program, please send the following information to apply@sflsmallsat.academy or APPLY ONLINE HERE.
1.
A cover letter with the following information:
- Your full name
- Date of birth
- Email address
- Phone number
- A description of your interest
and motivation - Confirmation of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or if a foreign national, authorization to work in Canada.
2.
Transcript(s) from undergraduate studies
3.
Current Resume
4.
Two letters of reference attesting to your:
- Background preparation
- Originality
- Research ability and potential
- Industriousness
- Judgment
- Overall technical ability
- Oral and written
communication skills
Referees should send their letters directly to apply@sflsmallsat.academy with your name in the subject line. Referees are encouraged to rate each of the above qualities on a scale of 1 to 10 and justify their ratings in the letter. We will review applications annually at the end of March and then contact applicants for interviews. We look forward to receiving your application!
“I…was richly rewarded with a combination of theoretical and
practical end-to-end satellite design, test and operations experiences.”
Grant Bonin, Co-Founder and CEO, gravityLab