Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern

On-site

Los Angeles, CA

Internship

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Hermeus is hiring a Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern — a internship, based in Los Angeles, CA role. Apply directly on Hermeus's careers page below.

Loads & Dynamics Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Team: Internships

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Commitment: Intern

Workplace Type: onsite

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.

About The Role:

As a Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern you will support the development of our supersonic aircraft programs. This individual will work closely with the aerodynamics and structures teams to develop and refine external loads, create dynamic simulations, validate analysis through testing and flight, and evaluate flutter behaviors to support aircraft development.

Summer: around 12 weeks (May - August)

Responsibilities:

Solve structural static and dynamic problems through hand calculations, finite element analysis, or test data
External loads definition from flight maneuvers, gust, takeoff and landing for use in structural design and analysis
Generation of vehicle finite element model to assess static and dynamic load cases
Characterization of aeroelastic effects such as flutter
Definition of random vibration environments from buffet and engine dynamics

Minimum Requirements:

Practical experience through internships, studies or projects.
Must be currently enrolled in a STEM program at an accredited college or university (undergraduate student in your third or fourth year of study, or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program).
Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams.
Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus's mission.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
GPA of 3.0 or above.

The hourly rate listed for this internship is intended as a general guideline. Final compensation will be determined based on degree level.

Benefits:

Time Off: Interns are eligible for 5 days of sick leave and unpaid time off.
Office Perks: Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms.

U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS

The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern at Hermeus?

The required skills for Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern at Hermeus include: Flutter.

What is the seniority level for Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern at Hermeus?

Loads and Dynamics Engineering Intern at Hermeus is a Internship level position.

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