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Dynamics Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Impulse· Internship
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Redondo Beach, CAInternPosted 4w ago

About the role

Support the team responsible for determining and validating loads and dynamic environments for vehicles and component subsystems; collaborate with engineers across structures, propulsion, GNC, and test to understand vehicle response to dynamic environments throughout its lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Support our Vehicle Engineering team in determining and validating loads and dynamic environments for full vehicles and component subsystems
  • Support the analysis of spacecraft structural dynamics, vibration, shock, and other dynamic environments
  • Develop and maintain analytical models and tools to evaluate vehicle and component dynamic response
  • Analyze and interpret test and flight data to validate models and characterize vehicle performance
  • Work directly with design, structures, propulsion, GNC, and test engineers to understand and resolve vehicle-level dynamic issues
  • Support the planning, execution, and analysis of dynamic and vibration testing of spacecraft 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 dynamics, mechanics, and vibrations

Skills

Required:Dynamics
Nice to have:CAD softwareAnalysis programming (MATLAB, Excel)Test instrumentation (accelerometers, strain gauges, load cells)

Benefits

  • Overtime pay eligibility for this internship
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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