Join the team · Fall 2026
We're recruiting.
These are volunteer spots on a student team, not paid jobs. Pick a role, read what you'd actually do, and apply with your resume. You don't need to have built a rocket. Here's the deal:
- Who
- Any Seneca student, any program
- Time
- About five hours a week
- Commitment
- At least six months, so you see a build through
- Where
- SSF clubs room
- When
- Every Friday, 5–7 pm (our weekly meeting)
Open roles · Fall 2026
Open roles
Stay tuned.
New roles are on the way. The exec team posts them here, each with what you'd do, the projects and how to apply. Until then, come to a Friday meeting and say hi.
01
Come to a Friday meeting
5–7 pm in the SSF clubs room. Just show up and say hi.
02
Pick a subteam
See what each one does below. You can switch later.
03
Apply when roles open
Roles are posted above. We reply to your Seneca email within 5 days.
04
First task, first week
You'll be paired with a subteam lead right away.
What the subteams do
Here's what you'd actually be doing this year. You can switch later, and plenty of people help on two.
Airframe
- Rebuilding Pioneer's bulkhead with a G10 fibreglass plate
- Fibreglass layup and epoxy work for the 2027 airframe
- Fins, fit checks and OpenRocket simulations
Avionics & recovery
- Wiring and testing the EasyMini altimeter stacks and GPS trackers
- Designing power and flight boards in KiCad
- Ground ejection tests and packing parachutes
Payload
- Building and testing ESP32-C6 sensor nodes with MPU-6050 IMUs
- Writing the CAN bus firmware that ties the nodes together
- Getting data down to the ground over LoRa
Ground software & data
- Our ground station in Python, FastAPI and PostgreSQL
- Working out how much 24 identical sensors disagree in one flight
Operations
- Sponsorship outreach and funding requests
- Events, workshops and outreach
- Photos, socials and this website