About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in the manufacturing and assembly of Helios components. You will support the transition of hardware from development test articles into high volume production.
What you'll do#
- Work across all aspects of manufacturing and assembling Helios components.
- Assist in moving components from development test articles to high volume production.
- Collaborate with the team on engineering tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering program.
- Ability to work across manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Interest in scaling components from development to production.
- Ability to work within an agile team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Redondo Beach, California.
- Term: Winter 2027 (14 weeks from January through April 2027).
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: 30 USD per hour.
About Impulse Space
Impulse Space operates in the defense and space manufacturing sector. The company builds space vehicles to provide transportation services for in-space mobility. It was founded in 2021 by Tom Mueller. The firm is based in Redondo Beach, California and employs between 201 and 500 people.
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