Avionics Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)

Impulse Space

  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • $30 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Avionicsunmatched
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
  • Compensation Managementunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Optical Engineeringunmatched
  • Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)unmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Volumeunmatched
  • Radio Frequencyunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched

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 August through December 2026. The position is full-time and overtime eligible.

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRedondo Beach, CA
Salary$30 Per Hour

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