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About the role
Support design trade studies while learning to consider system-level impacts Complete detailed design of propulsion components and support structural, thermal, and fluid analyses 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 Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
- Club, project, or research-level hands-on experience with fluidic, mechanical, or propulsion systems
- Experience with solid, surface, and sheet metal CAD modeling (Siemens NX preferred)
- Exposure to manufacturing processes, precision measurement, and GD&T
- Coursework or experience in heat transfer, thermodynamics, and turbomachinery
- Exposure to data acquisition, instrumentation, and power electronics
More about this role
Astro Mechanica is a vertically integrated aerospace company developing a scalable technology platform to power critical infrastructure, mission operations, and the future of flight. We apply aerospace engineering and quality standards across our products, delivering high performance, reliability, and efficiency for the most demanding operating environments. Astro Mechanica is backed by leading venture and strategic investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Giant Step Capital, United Airlines Ventures, and Voyager Ventures.
We’re a team of passionate engineers dedicated to advancing aerospace. We’re generalists with specialist depth, united by a flat structure and a shared obsession with building things that work well. We move fast, stay pragmatic, and let engineering excellence speak louder than hierarchy.
Astro Mechanica is seeking an intern to join our Propulsion Engineering Team for the summer of 2027 (program begins on June 7, 2027 for semester schools and June 27, 2027 for quarter schools). The ideal candidate is someone who wants to take ownership of real hardware, from concept through test, and is eager to understand how their work affects surrounding systems. You...
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