Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) Department: Internship Employment Type: Internship Location: Redondo Beach Compensation: $30.00 / hour

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

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

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 additive, subtractive, forming, welding, brazing, 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 Demonstrated hands-on experience with basic fabrication tools and processes (electric/pneumatic power tools, tube bending, machining, welding, etc.

Preferred Skills and Experience Hands-on experience with product or process improvements Experience with Design for Manufacturability and complex assemblies Familiarity with CAD software and ability to learn new tools Demonstrated experience getting a hardware project through the design, build, test phase

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, locatio