Propulsion Analyst Intern: CFD/FEA for Archimedes Engine

Rocketlab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Purchase Program

Medical plans

Dental and Vision

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a PropulsionAnalystIntern to support the propulsion team by building FEA/CFD models of new engine designs and analyzing hardware performance.

The role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced aerospace environment, collaboration across engineering disciplines, and proximity to mentors to accelerate your development during a 12+ week on-site internship beginning early 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship
• GPA of 3.0 or above
• 3+ months of applied engineering experience

Skills

Engineering internship experience

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Strong analytical skills

Python

CAD/ CAM

CFD

FEA

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in Engineering/Physics/Math

Tools

Python

ANSYS

Siemens NX

MATLAB

SolidWorks

CAD/CAM

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a PropulsionAnalystIntern to support the propulsion team by building FEA/CFD models of new engine designs and analyzing hardware performance.

The role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced aerospace environment, collaboration across engineering disciplines, and proximity to mentors to accelerate your development during a 12+ week on-site internship beginning early 2027.