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Vehicle Engineering Intern

2 months ago


Redondo Beach, United States Impulse Space Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionAs a Vehicle Engineering Intern, you will work on spacecraft development projects while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design.

NOTE: This internship is on-site required and is for Summer 2025, approximate dates of the internship can range from May - August.

Responsibilities
  • Support our Vehicle Engineering team through the design and build of primary structures, tanks, supporting structures, mechanisms, and thermal management systems      
  • Support the design, analysis, and/or manufacturing of critical spacecraft hardware and testing equipment  
  • Work directly with other design and manufacturing engineers to produce and test hardware
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions 


Minimum Qualifications
  • Completion or working towards a degree in engineering or science 
  • Ability to take project ownership and work well in a small team 
  • Demonstrated proficiency in basic principles of mechanics and materials, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluids 



Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Hands-on experience working with mechanical systems 
  • Demonstrated experience getting a hardware project through the design, build, test phase
  • Familiarity with CAD software and ability to learn new tools 
  • Familiarity with analysis programming such as MATLAB, Excel, etc. 

Additional Information:

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.


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.  

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by 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.