Intern Propulsion System Engineering (all genders)

VÆRIDION; Delft; Hybrid; EUR 6,700 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized lunch

Urban Sports Club membership

Team retreats

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

VÆRIDION is seeking a Master’s student for an internship in propulsion system integration in the Netherlands. You will support design, integration, and specifications for an electric propulsion system and engage in CAD work using CATIA V6.

You will analyze propulsion data and participate in supplier discussions, developing hands-on aviation electrification experience. Join a high-tech in-office environment with flexible scheduling, lunch subsidies, and wellness perks, while contributing to a

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist design and integration of the electric propulsion powerplant system.

Skills

MS Office

Analytical thinking

Proactive mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering (in progress)

Tools

CATIA V6

Job description

Your Mission:

Join our propulsion team and contribute to the development and integration of our innovative electric propulsion system. As a Mandatory Intern Propulsion System Integration (all genders), you’ll play a key role in shaping our next-generation electric propulsion architecture and gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic, high‑tech environment.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Support the propulsion team with the design and integration of our innovative electric powerplant system.

• Substantially support the development of the Propulsion System performance and control aspects, including propeller drive system, cooling system, and electric propulsion unit.

• Support in the drafting of specifications for the electric engine and propeller drive system.

• Translate technical requirements into design solution proposals in CAD environment.

• Participate on technical activities related to system and/ or component procurement.

• Participate in partners and suppliers discussions.

• Assist in the analysis of propulsion testing data

Your Profile:

• You are currently in your master studies in Aerospace Engineering (or a related field).

• You are passionate about the electrification of aviation.

• Knowledge and proficiency with MS Office platform and experience with CAD software (CATIA V6 preferred).

• You have strong analytical problem‑solving skills and a target-oriented approach to your work.

• You are proactive, self-driven, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Why us?

• Be part of an ambitious team determined to shape the future of aviation.

• We are an in‑office company, but we value flexibility and trust employees to manage their schedules responsibly.

• Enjoy a subsidized lunch with a 5€ company contribution per meal on office days.

• Subsidized Urban Sports Club membership: your (mental) health is important for us.

• Boost your professional as well as personal growth executing your own ideas and independent projects.

• Join our internal social events and retreats (e.g. cooking, game nights, sports).

VÆRIDION was founded in 2021 to transform regional air travel with the Microliner, a 100% electric commercial aircraft. By delivering the most energy‑efficient aircraft, we are building the future where clean, safe, and affordable electric aviation seamlessly connects people and businesses. We’re bringing together the brightest minds in aerospace, automotive engineering, and business to disrupt the aviation industry.