Hypersonics Propulsion Test Intern — Hands-On

Medium; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 45,460; Part time

Job summary

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer is seeking Propulsion Test Engineering Interns for the Spring & Summer 2026 semesters in Jacksonville. Interns will gain hands-on experience with propulsion systems, assisting in designing and operating test campaigns. Ideal candidates are STEM students in their 3rd or 4th year with a passion for aviation and a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This role offers competitive hourly pay of $25 - $33 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in designing, building, and testing vehicles.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Achieve a GPA of 3.0 or above.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and operating propulsion test stands.
• Monitor test conditions and analyze performance data.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve test processes.

Skills

Propulsion systems

Engineering principles

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Aviation enthusiasm

Education

Currently enrolled in a STEM program

Undergraduate student (3rd or 4th year) or graduate student

Job description

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer is seeking Propulsion Test Engineering Interns for the Spring & Summer 2026 semesters in Jacksonville. Interns will gain hands-on experience with propulsion systems, assisting in designing and operating test campaigns. Ideal candidates are STEM students in their 3rd or 4th year with a passion for aviation and a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This role offers competitive hourly pay of $25 - $33 based on qualifications and experience.