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Vehicle Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Impulse· Internship
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Redondo Beach, CA$30/hrInternPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Internship role for vehicle engineering on spacecraft development projects, working with a fast-paced agile team to design and build high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design. 12-week program in 2027.

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

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

Skills

Required:Project ownershipMechanicsHeat transfer
Nice to have:CAD softwareAnalysis programming

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives in the form of stock options (for full-time hires)
  • Medical, vision & dental coverage (for full-time hires)
  • 401(k) retirement plan (for full-time hires)
Last updated Sep 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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