Aerospace Dynamics Intern - 12-Week Summer (In-Person)

K2 Space; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing and travel stipend

Job summary

K2 Space is seeking a Dynamics Engineering Intern for a 3-month summer internship in Torrance, CA. You will help derive loads and environments for satellites during ground transport, launch, deployment, and on-orbit operation, applying university knowledge in a professional setting.

You’ll work with mentors and teammates in a collaborative environment, gaining ownership on complex space hardware projects and building hands-on experience in dynamics, testing, and analysis.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering field.
• 6+ months of engineering experience outside the classroom (labs, projects, internships, etc.).
• Willingness to work in-person at HQ in Torrance for a 12-week period.

Responsibilities

• Own dynamic analysis, testing, and correlation to identify system performance solutions.
• Lead and execute a project impacting K2 Space’s mission with mentor support.
• Apply hand calculations and computational methods to understand physics behind work.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team on hardware trades relevant to the project.
• Solve real aerospace challenges using knowledge from coursework and beyond.

Job description

K2 Space is seeking a Dynamics Engineering Intern for a 3-month summer internship in Torrance, CA. You will help derive loads and environments for satellites during ground transport, launch, deployment, and on-orbit operation, applying university knowledge in a professional setting.

You’ll work with mentors and teammates in a collaborative environment, gaining ownership on complex space hardware projects and building hands-on experience in dynamics, testing, and analysis.