# Airframe/Structures Engineering Intern at Astro Mechanica

- Company: Astro Mechanica
- What the company does: We're reinventing aircraft from the engine forward. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://astromecha.co/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Internship
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $40 to $55/hr (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Astro-Mechanica/746a6647-a07d-41ef-91e4-0dfe3a10800b?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/astro-mechanica-airframe-structures-engineering-intern/

## About the role

Contribute to the design, analysis, build, and test of composite and metallic structures for high-performance aircraft Perform CAD modeling, drawings, and basic structural analysis (hand calcs and FEA) Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- Coursework, club, research, or internship experience in structural design and analysis
- Familiarity with composite and metallic materials, structural design principles, and manufacturing processes
- Hands-on proficiency in CAD (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, or similar)
- Exposure to structural analysis methods (hand calculations, FEA tools such as Nastran, Abaqus, or Ansys)
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to take initiative

Tags: Internships

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