Propulsion Intern Fall 2026
Location
Long Beach, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$58,000 - $58,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-21
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with mentors and team members to apply engineering concepts to real-world challenges.
- Participate in 1:1 meetings with mentors to discuss progress and learning.
- Engage in tech talks and networking events with other interns and employees.
- Contribute to the design and testing of satellite systems and propulsion engines.
- Support the team in engine development, testing, performance, and operation.
- Work full-time on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment focused on learning and growth.
Job Requirements
- Must be enrolled in an engineering, physics, or math degree program with at least one semester remaining post-internship.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 (3.5 preferred).
- At least 3 months of applied engineering experience (internships, labs, projects).
- Hands-on testing experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of heat transfer, fluids, and high-pressure systems is desirable.
- Familiarity with Python and engineering tools like Siemens NX and ANSYS Workbench is beneficial.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performing team environment.
