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Propulsion Manufacturing Intern (Winter 2027)

San Francisco +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 18, 2026

Location
San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States
Education
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
Visa sponsorship
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

About the job

Design and build manufacturing processes and a physical satellite propulsion subsystem, from tank to thruster, for space operation.

What you'll do

  • Design and build the factory that builds satellites.
  • Deliver a physical propulsion subsystem, from tank to thruster, that is ready to operate in space.

What they ask for

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Proficiency in a CAD software (Solidworks, Creo, NX, etc.).
  • A passion for hands-on design and development in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interest in manufacturing and fixing broken equipment, processes, or team communication.

Nice to have

  • Experience building or testing liquid propulsion systems.
  • Experience writing work instructions or test procedures, using MES/ERP software, or welding, machining, or designing welded/machined components.

Pay

$29.00 per hour (base pay); $29 USD (base hourly pay)

Tools

Solidworks, Creo, NX, MES/ERP

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)