Propulsion Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
Impulse Space
Redondo Beach, CAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- Propulsion Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
- Location: Redondo Beach
- Compensation: $30.00 / hour
- Duration: 12 weeks (May/June through August/September 2027)
Key Responsibilities
- Own critical aspects of propulsion component and/or system development.
- Work with design, test, and manufacturing teams to produce and validate hardware.
- Ensure hardware performance and function meets intent.
- Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions.
- Deliver high-quality hardware, analyses, and/or documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Recent completion or working towards a degree in engineering, science or related field.
- Demonstrated ability to take project ownership.
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a small team.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience working with fluid or mechanical systems.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Proficiency in basic principles of fluids, thermodynamics, heat transfer, mechanics, and materials.
- Familiarity with analysis programming such as MATLAB, Python, Excel, etc.
- Prior experience in hardware development and/or testing.
Additional Requirements
- Willing and able to work on-site in Redondo Beach, CA for the duration of the internship.
- This role may require overtime hours; interns are eligible for overtime pay.
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.