Avionics Engineering Intern: PCB & Systems (Summer 2027)

Impulse Space, Inc.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

On-site in Redondo Beach

Job summary

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach invites an Avionics Engineering Intern to design, manufacture, and test custom circuit boards, collaborating with software, propulsion, and hardware engineers on spacecraft electronics development.

The twelve-week summer internship includes PCB schematic/layout work, bench testing, and manufacturing activities, with an emphasis on hands-on circuit analysis and integration with propulsion systems.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience making your own PCBAs.
• Experience troubleshooting electronics problems at the board level or system level.
• Ability to communicate technical challenges, explain rationale and/or resolve concerns.

Responsibilities

• Do schematics, layout, and manufacturing for test and/or flight products.
• Bring up new circuit boards, run tests on them, and deploy them to where they’re needed.
• Work with engineers from other departments to test how avionics devices interact with fluids and propulsion devices.
• Do simulation and analysis of circuits and systems.

Skills

PCB design

Electronics troubleshooting

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach invites an Avionics Engineering Intern to design, manufacture, and test custom circuit boards, collaborating with software, propulsion, and hardware engineers on spacecraft electronics development.

The twelve-week summer internship includes PCB schematic/layout work, bench testing, and manufacturing activities, with an emphasis on hands-on circuit analysis and integration with propulsion systems.