Aerospace Test Engineering Internship – Summer 2027

Telemetry Today LLC; Berthoud (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

HSA/FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Job summary

Ursa Major is seeking a Summer 2027 Test Engineering Intern to join the Test Operations Organization. You will support the dynamic environment of Test Engineering, gaining hands-on experience and taking ownership on meaningful projects that affect propulsion testing and safety.

The role involves working on rocket engine tests in the control room and field, with exposure to test stand systems, fluid and electrical support, and ongoing process improvements to increase cadence and fidelity.

Qualifications

• Background in mechanical, electrical, aerospace or similar engineering field.
• Must be an academic Junior and above by May 2027 (experience with Fluids, Mechanics of Materials, and other advanced classes)
• Excellent with first principle analysis with mechanical and/or fluid-based scenarios
• Hands-on build and/or test experience (design > build > test lifecycle of a project)
• Demonstrated teamwork and ability to communicate effectively in a group setting
• Drive to continuously improve technical and team skills

Responsibilities

• Perform rocket engine testing from the control room (console) and from the field
• Perform test stand and engine checkouts to verify proper functionality
• Ownership of several projects to design and fabricate fluid systems to support sub-component and/or engine level test objectives
• Operate and modify stand systems such as fluid systems, electrical systems, and supporting structures
• Develop methods to increase test cadence, test fidelity, and test stand capability without compromising operational safety

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Aerospace engineering

Hands-on experience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Engineering student (Junior or above by May 2027)

Tools

LabVIEW

National Instruments Hardware

CAD software

Job description

Ursa Major is seeking a Summer 2027 Test Engineering Intern to join the Test Operations Organization. You will support the dynamic environment of Test Engineering, gaining hands-on experience and taking ownership on meaningful projects that affect propulsion testing and safety.

The role involves working on rocket engine tests in the control room and field, with exposure to test stand systems, fluid and electrical support, and ongoing process improvements to increase cadence and fidelity.