Spacecraft Structures Intern: CAD, Testing & Ground

Varda Space Industries; El Segundo (CA); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 53.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Housing stipend

Commuter benefit

Health & Wellness

Company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision

Zusammenfassung

Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA, offers spring internships on-site for undergraduate or graduate students in mechanical/ aerospace engineering. Interns work on in-orbit manufacturing spacecraft hardware, collaborating with aerospace professionals in a startup environment.

You will design, model, and test mechanical components, gain hands-on experience with CAD (Siemens NX) and fabrication processes, and learn in a fast-paced space company setting.

Qualifikationen

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Physics, or similar engineering degrees.
• Demonstrated ability to tackle engineering challenges with involvement on technical projects (e.g. Rocket Club, Formula SAE, internships or co-ops).
• Desire to make your mark in a technically complex and fast-moving environment, with a passion for expanding what we can do in space!

Aufgaben

• Be a part of the Varda Structures Team in designing, building, and testing mechanical elements of Varda's in-orbit manufacturing spacecraft or ground support equipment.
• Trade new design concepts using first-principles, physics-driven approaches.
• Generate CAD models and engineering drawings for hardware that will go to space and back.
• Build and test development and flight hardware.

Kenntnisse

CAD modeling

Engineering collaboration

Python interest

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master’s in Mechanical / Aerospace / Engineering Physics

Tools

Siemens NX

Femap with NASTRAN

Machining (mill/lathe)

Python

GD&T

Jobbeschreibung

Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, CA, offers spring internships on-site for undergraduate or graduate students in mechanical/ aerospace engineering. Interns work on in-orbit manufacturing spacecraft hardware, collaborating with aerospace professionals in a startup environment.

You will design, model, and test mechanical components, gain hands-on experience with CAD (Siemens NX) and fabrication processes, and learn in a fast-paced space company setting.