RF Space Systems Lab Intern: Robotics & Prototyping

espace; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on experience

Professional growth

Competitive salaries

Paid holidays

Job summary

E-Space is seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to explore across mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering, with hands-on exposure to robotics, CAD design, prototype development, and test execution.

You'll support engineers on projects that drive innovation in advanced manufacturing, automation, and aerospace systems, collaborating across disciplines and contributing to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related engineering field.
• Basic experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, or similar).
• Exposure to programming or robotics platforms (Python, C/C++, MATLAB, Fanuc, Beckhoff, or similar) preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving and hands‑on skills; comfortable working in lab, shop, or prototype environments.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation (test plans, work instructions, reports).

Responsibilities

• Assist in robotics and automation projects, including programming and hardware integration.
• Create and modify parts and assemblies using SolidWorks or other CAD tools.
• Support the design, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes.
• Write and maintain test plans, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Assist in executing functional and performance tests, collecting and analyzing data.
• Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to troubleshoot, solve problems, and implement improvements.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and innovation in the lab and shop environment.

Skills

Problem solving

Hands-on skills

Communication skills

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

Creo

Python

C/C++

MATLAB

Fanuc

Beckhoff

Job description

E-Space is seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to explore across mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering, with hands-on exposure to robotics, CAD design, prototype development, and test execution.

You'll support engineers on projects that drive innovation in advanced manufacturing, automation, and aerospace systems, collaborating across disciplines and contributing to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.