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Job description
Impulse Space is hiring a Propulsion Engineering Intern — a internship, based in Redondo Beach, CA role. Apply directly on Impulse Space's careers page below.
Propulsion Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
Department: Internship
Employment Type: Internship
Location: Redondo Beach, California, Redondo Beach
*This internship is 12 weeks long from May/June through August/September 2027
Responsibilities
- Own critical aspects of propulsion component and/or system development
- Work with the design, test, and manufacturing teams to produce and validate hardware
- Ensure that the performance and function of the hardware 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 and 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
- 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.
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
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. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space?
The required skills for Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space include: Matlab, Python, Excel.
What is the seniority level for Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space?
Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space is a Internship level position.
How do I apply for Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space?
You can view the full description and apply for Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/impulse-space-propulsion-engineering-intern-summer-2027-internship-8dfsb.