Propulsion Engineering Intern

Posted on 9/4/2025

Impulse Space

Impulse Space

No salary listed

El Segundo, CA, USA

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As a Propulsion Engineering Intern at Impulse Space, you will work on propulsion development projects while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design.  

This internship will run from May to August of 2026.
  • Own critical aspects of propulsion component and/or system development  
  • Work with the design, test, and manufacturing teams to produce and validate hardware 
  • Ensure that the performance and function of the hardware meets intent 
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions  
  • Deliver high quality hardware, analyses, and/or documentation  
 


  • Recent completion or working towards a degree in engineering, science or related field 
  • Demonstrated ability to take project ownership and work well in a small team  
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience working with fluid or mechanical systems