Space Systems Mechanical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Marotta Controls, Inc.; Montville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation and holidays

Flexible scheduling (compressed work‑s

Job summary

Marotta Controls, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Space Systems (Summer 2027) in Montville, NJ.

The role focuses on design and analysis of aerospace control components and supports a collaborative, manufacturing-oriented team. Responsibilities include creating assembly procedures, test reports, vendor sourcing, fixture validation, and engineering drawings with tolerance analysis.

Qualifications

• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Proficient in 3D CAD. Pro-E preferred.
• Excellent grades, especially in core engineering courses.
• Must work precisely, accurately, and with close attention to all details.
• High level of system aptitude and knowledge.
• Advanced organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze novel aerospace control components.
• Write assembly procedures, special processes, test reports, and other technical documents.
• Search for sources of supply of components and special process vendors.
• Support design and validation of fixtures for assembly and test operations.
• Product specification review and compliance analysis.
• Create training documents with verification tests.
• Review and create Engineering drawings with a focus on tolerance stack‑ups, design feasibility, product improvement, and compliance with specifications.
• Participate in selected Design Reviews to help present design parameters.
• Perform basic trigonometry and solid geometry calculations, when needed.
• Work with other engineers in a team environment.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

US Citizenship

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials)

Tools

Pro-E

Job description

Marotta Controls, Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for Space Systems (Summer 2027) in Montville, NJ.

The role focuses on design and analysis of aerospace control components and supports a collaborative, manufacturing-oriented team. Responsibilities include creating assembly procedures, test reports, vendor sourcing, fixture validation, and engineering drawings with tolerance analysis.