Civil/Structural Engineer

Job Description:
This internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in energy systems, launch and test operations, and operations. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come together, offering a level of exposure and responsibility unmatched elsewhere in the program.
Qualifications:
Current undergraduate or graduate student earning degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and intense startup environment.
Basic knowledge of common fluid & structural components and instrumentation, such as valves, regulators, hydraulic actuators, pressure transducers, thermocouples, flow meters, accelerometers, strain gauges, load cells.
Ownership of projects from beginning to end, with minimal oversight.
Position Highlights:
Launch Mechanical (Cape Canaveral, FL; Long Beach, CA) - Perform end-to-end design of launch hardware, utilizing CAD, FEA, and hand calculations, collaborating closely with the launch site civil and fluids engineering teams
High Power (Cape Canaveral, FL) - Support design, installation, and activation of power generation and control, power distribution and protection, and sequencing systems used in launch operations
Designed, built, and tested Aeon R engine ground spin start system
Developed automation for precise control of ground system valve actuation
Oversaw design and build of load test boxes for Avionics hardware in the loop testing
Coordinated/developed interdisciplinary rocket and ground system architecture for Terran R
Tested flight quick disconnects
Implemented computer vision on the robots to implemented live depth data
Worked on test stand infrastructure to help run tests more often and more efficiently
Designed and 3D printed tools for rocket integration
Compensation:
The compensation for this role is $34–42 per hour.
Important: The successful application submission for the above role(s) will be conditional to your profile evaluation by our Recruitment Specialists using the AI system. We can let you know better once you submit your resume.

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