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Avionics Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

Avionics Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

Impulse SpaceRedondo Beach, CA, US
30+ days ago
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Job description

Description

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern , you will work across different aspects of manufacturing and assembling spacecraft avionics taking them from development test articles to high volume production, while working alongside a fast-paced, agile team.

The internship will run from May to August of 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Avionics Manufacturing Engineering team 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

  • Develop and optimize processes for fabricating parts, such as harnessing, PCBAs, opto-mechanical assemblies, solar arrays, RF components, etc.
  • Create efficient and reliable assembly and inspection processes
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion or working towards a degree in engineering or science
  • Ability to take project ownership and work well in a small team
  • Good grasp of fundamentals of either electrical, mechanical or optical engineering.
  • Basic hands-on experience building electronic or optical devices in an academic or industry setting.
  • Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Hands-on experience with product or process improvements
  • Familiarity with CAD software and ability to learn new software tools
  • Additional Requirements :

  • Willing and able to work on-site in Redondo Beach, CA for the duration of the internship
  • This position may require overtime hours; interns are eligible for overtime pay.
  • Additional Information :

    Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.

    To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

    Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

    Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO. Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.

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