Aerospace Engineer Intern - Spring/Summer 2027

Sierra Lobo • Milan, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sierra Lobo, Inc. is hiring a highly motivated, enthusiastic intern with a passion for aerospace engineering and a strong work ethic. The intern will design, develop, and test aerospace components and subsystems for spacecraft or rockets, including thermal control, propulsion systems, guidance and control (GNC) mechanisms, and robotics.

The internship is on-site at the company’s Technology Development and Engineering Center in Milan, Ohio, and is available during spring or summer 2027. Full-time or part-time internship schedules are available. The work may include engineering activities involving cryogenic fluid and thermal management systems, CubeSats, and robotics, as well as technical documentation, presentations, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Enrolled in an ABET-accredited university and pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering or a sufficiently relevant engineering discipline.
• At least two semesters of coursework completed before the start of work.
• Experience with Excel and CAD software.
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, or C/C++.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to ITAR, CUI, and other U.S. Government-imposed restrictions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Thermal Desktop and meshing tools is desirable but not required.
• Experience with Isaac Sim and ROS 2 is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and test active and passive cryogenic fluid and thermal management systems.
• Design, develop, simulate, and operate CubeSats.
• Simulate and test robotics.
• Write technical reports and other documentation for engineering staff, management, and customers.
• Present designs and results at reviews and other technical meetings.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team, including electrical and mechanical disciplines, throughout a project lifecycle to ensure requirements are fulfilled.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED