Spring 2026 Propulsion Engineering Intern, In-Space
About The Position
Join us for a hands-on, part-time spring internship experience at our Berthoud, CO location! Ursa Major’s Spring 2026 Internship offers students the opportunity to gain real-world experience in the aerospace and defense industry while contributing to meaningful, high-impact projects that support our mission and drive innovation in propulsion and advanced manufacturing. As an intern on a small, fast-moving team, you will be challenged with supporting the dynamic environment of spacecraft propulsion design, development, manufacturing, test, and production. You will receive hands-on experience while helping solve difficult engineering problems. We thrive on giving ownership and authority, so you can expect to make decisions and make a difference! This internship will be on the In-Space Propulsion team . This position will be part-time hybrid position, availability to be on-site in Berthoud is preferred.
Requirements
- Background in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering
- Must be an academic Junior or above by January 2026 (experience with fluids, mechanics of materials, rocket propulsion, and other advanced classes)
- Experience with CAD software is Strong use of first principle analysis with mechanical, thermal, and/or fluid-based scenarios
- Demonstrated teamwork and ability to communicate effectively in a group setting
- Drive to continuously improve technical and team skills
- A passion for space and spacecraft propulsion
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD software is preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the In-Space Propulsion Engineering team with design, CAD, drawings and procurement of flight hardware and associated tooling
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
