8h ago

Mechanical Engineering Intern

El Segundo, California, United States

$50k-$70k / yearest.

internshipinternSpace/Aerospace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design spacecraft hardware and support test campaigns for a startup building in-space manufacturing infrastructure. This hands-on internship offers direct impact on flight hardware and ground support systems.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Design and develop spacecraft hardware or ground support equipment
  • Plan and execute test campaigns, including test stand design
  • Create CAD models and perform engineering analysis (FEA, thermal)
  • Participate in design reviews and support hands-on fabrication

📋 Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physics
  • Completed coursework in Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Thermodynamics
  • Experience with CAD (e.g., NX), MATLAB, and/or LabVIEW
  • Proven ability to deliver a technically complex project in a team setting

✨ Nice to Have

  • Junior or Senior academic standing
  • Previous internship or co-op in a technical role
  • Familiarity with NX, GD&T, Femap/Nastran, or aerospace manufacturing

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 📈 Equity in a funded startup (interns excluded)
  • 🏖️ Unlimited PTO (interns excluded)
  • 🏥 Health insurance including Vision and Dental
  • 🍽️ Lunch and snacks provided on site daily
  • 👶 Maternity/Paternity leave (interns excluded)

🚩 Heads Up

  • Interns excluded from equity, 401k matching, unlimited PTO, maternity/paternity leave, and dinner perks
  • ITAR restriction limits hiring to U.S. persons only
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