Varda Space Industries

Propulsion Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

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.
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