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2027 Summer Test Engineering Internship
Ursa Major
Berthoud, USA
Full-time
Intern · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 5 days ago
Full Job Posting
Responsibilities:
- Perform rocket engine testing from the control room (console) and from the field
- Perform test stand and engine checkouts to verify proper functionality
- Ownership of several projects to design and fabricate fluid systems to support sub-component and/or engine level test objectives
- Operate and modify stand systems such as fluid systems, electrical systems, and supporting structures
- Develop methods to increase test cadence, test fidelity, and test stand capability without compromising operational safety
Required Qualifications:
- Background in mechanical, electrical, aerospace or similar engineering field.
- Must be an academic Junior and above by May 2027 (experience with Fluids, Mechanics of Materials, and other advanced classes)
- Excellent with first principle analysis with mechanical and/or fluid-based scenarios
- Hands-on build and/or test experience (design > build > test lifecycle of a project)
- Demonstrated teamwork and ability to communicate effectively in a group setting
- Drive to continuously improve technical and team skills
Desired Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience with testing high pressure gas systems, cryogenic systems, fuel systems, and propulsion systems
- Working knowledge of liquid oxygen and kerosene rocket engines
- Experience with LabVIEW and National Instruments Hardware
- Experience with CAD software
- Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $30.00/hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.
- Classification: Full-time Non-Exempt
- Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits)
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, ADD
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match
- How To Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
- NOTE: Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes they have the skills and the drive necessary to succeed here to apply for this role. Must be a U.S. Person (this includes U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents). Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance. We’re an equal-opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. No outside recruiters, please.
- Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
About Ursa Major
Aerospace & Defense201-500Founded 2015
Ursa Major develops and manufactures aerospace and defense propulsion systems, including liquid rocket engines, solid rocket motors, and hypersonic technologies.
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