Firefly Aerospace
Internship - Mechanical Engineering - Spring 2027
Cedar Park, TX · Internship · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Education
- Currently enrolled in a BS or MS program at an accredited four-year university or college, or a recent graduate.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Supports Responsible Engineers in designing components and systems for launch vehicle and spacecraft programs, from initial concepts through detailed design and drawing creation.
What you'll do
- Develop design concepts for launch vehicle and spacecraft problems.
- Apply engineering fundamentals to structural and mechanical design challenges.
- Support component and system design, including sizing, architecture layout, and drawing creation.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a BS or MS program at an accredited four-year university or college, or a recent graduate.
- Strong comprehension of design fundamentals.
- Able to work hands-on, manage priorities, and communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
Nice to have
- Focus in 3D CAD, structural design, stress analysis, or multibody dynamics simulation.
- Exposure to or interest in aerospace structural engineering and/or composites; Mechanical or Aerospace engineering degree program.
Tools
3D CAD
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