# Propulsion 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
- 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/8406a0b9-d8d6-40ff-b3e1-081a3e68968f?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/astro-mechanica-propulsion-engineering-intern/

## 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

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