

Propulsion Engineering Internship - Summer 2026
Location
El Segundo, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-05
Responsibilities
- Own or contribute to hardware or software design for spacecraft or payload development.
- Create or support test campaigns and build test stands.
- Perform necessary analysis to support development and testing.
- Collaborate with the propulsion team on fluid systems.
- Engage in hands-on experience building or testing fluid systems.
- Utilize engineering design software and principles.
- Participate in impactful projects critical to the company’s success.
Job Requirements
- Completed engineering coursework relevant to propulsion (e.g., Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics).
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- Familiarity with engineering design software (NX/Teamcenter, GD&T, Matlab/Python).
- Strong fundamentals in fluids engineering.
- Prior hands-on experience with fluid systems.
- Familiarity with safe operation of combustion devices and pressurized systems.
- Previous internship or co-op experience preferred.