Avionics Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Impulse Space
Redondo Beach, California, United StatesPosted Aug 26, 2026
Summer 2027

About the role

Avionics Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) Department: Internship Employment Type: Internship Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $32.00 / hour

Description As an Avionics Engineering Intern your core responsibility will be to design, manufacture, and test custom circuit boards and other end devices. You will work with software engineers, propulsion engineers, and others. You will have the opportunity to contribute to various aspects of spacecraft electronics development, including PCB schematic/layout, bench testing, and manufacturing.

*This internship is 12 weeks long from May/June through August/September 2027

Responsibilities

Do schematics, layout, and manufacturing for test and/or flight products Bring up new circuit boards, run tests on them, and deploy them to where they’re needed Work with engineers from other departments to test how avionics devices interact with fluids and propulsion devices Do simulation and analysis of circuits and systems

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in Electrical Engineering or related field Experience making your own PCBAs Experience troubleshooting electronics problems at the board level or system level Ability to communicate technical challenges, explain rationale and/or resolve concerns

Preferred Skills and Experience Experience with batteries, solar arrays, motors, harnessing, sense elements, or other non-PCBA electrical devices Experience working collaboratively on a team with a mix of hardware and software engineers Experience working in a vehicle development environment (cars, planes, rockets, satellites, drones, boats, etc) Experience with Altium Designer

Additional Requirements

Willing and able to work on-site in Redondo Beach, CA for the duration of the internship This role 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. Individ

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