Hardware Engineering Summer Intern

Turion Space • Irvine, CA

1d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

At Turion Space, our mission is to ensure that space remains usable, safe, and secure for generations to come. As an Engineering Intern, you’ll design highly reliable hardware systems that will operate in space. Join us and turn your passion for space into solutions!

We are open to students across all engineering disciplines, based on your interests and skills we’ll place you on a team that can support your learning and development.

If you've ever watched a spacecraft launch and thought "I want to help build that"—this is your chance. Join us and build the hardware that makes space easier to explore!

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
• Passion for, and knowledge of, aerospace and space technology
• Must be able to work full time (40 hours per week), on-site in Irvine, CA for 12 consecutive weeks between May – September 2026.
• Must be able to provide your own transportation and housing.
• This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

• GPA of 3.5 or above
• Hands-on experience working on teams designing hardware

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex development activities, including the design, assembly, testing, and documentation of satellites
• Act as a technical reference within a group or solution
• Develop and employ the best practices and maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
• Perform root cause analysis, validation/verification testing
• Contribute to the engineering roadmap process for R&D projects
• Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations and design reviews

Benefits

• Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents. ​
• Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future. ​
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge. ​
• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
• Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern