Business Development Intern (Summer 2026) at Muon Space

Woodbridge, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, SpaceIndustries

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Business Administration, Aerospace, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Returning to a degree program after the internship
Demonstrated interest in the space industry, aerospace, and/or satellite technology
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth research on new and adjacent market segments for Muon Space’s end-to-end space systems (Market Analysis)
Track and analyze key competitors, including their technology, pricing, partnerships, and contract wins to inform Muon Space’s differentiators and value proposition (Competitive Intelligence)
Support the development of capture plans for specific customer solicitations (e.g., RFIs, RFPs) by researching customer needs, budget cycles, and key stakeholders (Capture Strategy Research)
Contribute to the creation of compelling business materials, including capability briefings, executive summaries, and proposals by synthesizing technical information from engineering and mission teams (Content Development)
Present research findings and strategic recommendations to the Business Development and Executive teams in a clear, concise, and professional manner (Data Synthesis)

Skills

Market Research

Competitive Analysis

Capture Planning

Competitive Intelligence

RFI

RFP

Content Development

Business Development

Aerospace Technology

Muon Space

Designs and operates satellite constellations

About Muon Space

Muon Space designs, deploys, and operates satellite constellations to provide Earth Intelligence that helps protect people, the climate, and ecosystems. Their services include creating mission strategies, building satellite systems, and managing these systems using their own AI automation technology. This approach allows them to deliver high performance and reliability while keeping costs low and speeding up satellite launches. Unlike many competitors, Muon Space focuses on understanding and solving their clients' specific needs rather than just selling satellite products. They operate on a pay-as-you-go model, which includes the development and operation of satellite constellations and the data generated from them. The team at Muon Space has significant experience from leading organizations like NASA, Google, and SpaceX, which enhances their capability to deliver valuable insights to clients in areas such as climate change, security, and resource management.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$98.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Consulting, AI & Machine Learning, AerospaceIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company Equity

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Google may challenge Muon Space's market share.

Reliance on partnerships, like with Earth Fire Alliance, poses strategic alignment risks.

Ambitious FireSat Constellation timeline by 2026 could strain operations and finances.

Differentiation

Muon Space offers end-to-end space systems with mission-tailored LEO satellite constellations.

Their technology stack optimizes missions for faster time-to-orbit and remote sensing performance.

Muon Space's team has expertise from NASA, Google, and SpaceX, enhancing their innovative capabilities.

Upsides

Muon Space secured $56.7 million in Series B funding, boosting financial stability.

Partnership with SNC enhances RF technology, expanding commercial possibilities for Muon Space.

FireSat Constellation addresses rising demand for wildfire monitoring due to climate change.

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