Hypersonic Propulsion Design Intern - Impact & Hands-on

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

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

401k with company match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA/FSA

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Ursa Major in Colorado is seeking a Summer 2026 intern to contribute to the design, analysis, integration and test of a hypersonic vehicle. You will work with multidisciplinary teams on propulsion systems and structures.

Rising juniors and seniors pursuing a B.S./M.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering are encouraged to apply. The role emphasizes hands-on CAD/FEA experience (ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN) and a passion for advanced propulsion.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed degree in relevant engineering field.
• Experience with structure and component design in projects.
• Familiarity with FEA tools.
• Knowledge of fluid mechanics.
• CAD proficiency.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and test hypersonic structures and propulsion components.
• Develop tooling, fixtures, and ground-support equipment.
• Perform structural and fluids analyses.
• Create manufacturing and systems integration workflows.
• Support subcomponent development and test plans.

Skills

FEA analysis

Structures & components design

Propulsion systems

Python/Matlab basics

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS

Abaqus

NASTRAN

CATIA

NX

SolidWorks

Job description

Ursa Major in Colorado is seeking a Summer 2026 intern to contribute to the design, analysis, integration and test of a hypersonic vehicle. You will work with multidisciplinary teams on propulsion systems and structures.

Rising juniors and seniors pursuing a B.S./M.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering are encouraged to apply. The role emphasizes hands-on CAD/FEA experience (ANSYS, Abaqus, or NASTRAN) and a passion for advanced propulsion.