Firefly Aerospace

Internship - Mechanical Engineering - Summer 2026

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-11-04

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative design concepts for launch vehicle and spacecraft programs.
  • Use engineering principles to provide novel solutions for technically challenging problems.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Communicate effectively within a diverse group.
  • Manage multiple priorities while maintaining focus on common goals.
  • Engage in hands-on work in an evolving environment.
  • Contribute to detail design and architecture layout.

Job Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a BS or MS program (or a recent graduate) in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering.
  • Detail-oriented with strong design fundamentals.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Willingness to work in a hands-on environment.
  • Interest or exposure to aerospace structural engineering and/or composites.
  • Experience with 3D CAD, structural design, or stress analysis is preferred.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident due to export regulations.
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