Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineering Intern
Impulse Space
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Job summary
Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to support the full spectrum of manufacturing and assembly for spacecraft components, taking parts from development test articles to high-volume production alongside a fast-paced, agile team. This 12-week internship runs May/June through August/September 2027.
You will gain hands-on experience with basic fabrication tools and processes, work with design teams to improve manufacturability, and help create reliable
Qualifications
- Completion or working towards a degree in engineering or science.
- Ability to take project ownership and work well in a small team.
- Hands-on experience with basic fabrication tools and processes (electric/pneumatic power tools, tube bending, machining, welding, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Support our Manufacturing Engineering teams: Machine Shop, Structures Engineering, and Propulsion Engineering, to develop and continuously improve manufacturing processes for space-grade components and vehicles
- Work with the design and development teams to produce highly reliable, cost efficient hardware
- Identify optimal processes for fabricating parts by evaluating manufacturing techniques such as additive, subtractive, forming, welding, brazing, etc.
- Create efficient and reliable assembly and inspection processes
- Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions
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Job description
Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to support the full spectrum of manufacturing and assembly for spacecraft components, taking parts from development test articles to high-volume production alongside a fast-paced, agile team. This 12-week internship runs May/June through August/September 2027.
You will gain hands-on experience with basic fabrication tools and processes, work with design teams to improve manufacturability, and help create reliable
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