Engineering Intern - Aerospace/Mechanical Design - 2025

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Duration: Summer 2025 (10–12 weeks)
Eligibility: U.S. Citizenship required due to customer and US Government requirements.Internship Overview

We’re seeking a Mechanical Design Engineering Intern to support the design, analysis, and documentation of space vehicle components and subsystems. This hands-on role is ideal for upper-level undergraduate or graduate students in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering who are passionate about solving complex mechanical challenges in space systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and iterate 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings.

• Assist in design reviews, trade studies, and prototyping efforts.

• Support tolerance analysis, material selection, and basic structural analysis.

• Collaborate with systems engineers and cross-functional design teams.

• Maintain design documentation and interface requirements.

• Contribute to design improvements and integration of hardware into larger systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.

• Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, or similar).

• Familiarity with mechanical design fundamentals (fastening, structures, mechanisms).

• Detail-oriented with strong communication and teamwork skills.

• U.S. Citizenship is required.