Firefly Aerospace
Internship - Structures Manufacturing (Composites) - Spring 2027
Briggs, TX · Internship · Posted Oct 20, 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, to comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR.
About the job
Supports engineers in developing composite materials, cure processes, tooling, and manufacturing improvements for rocket production.
What you'll do
- Develop and test material systems and cure processes; implement large tooling structures.
- Drive projects to improve cost and cycle times.
- Research manufacturing methods and production processes, and develop fabrication tooling.
What they ask for
- Currently enrolled in a BS or MS program at an accredited four-year university or college, or a recent graduate.
- Willing to work hands-on in a constantly evolving environment; able to prioritize and execute tasks.
- Communicates effectively verbally and in writing; comfortable using hand tools.
- Passion for advanced manufacturing technologies and applications; experience with CAD Software such as NX.
Nice to have
- Exposure to or interest in aerospace structural engineering and/or composites.
- Current degree in Materials, Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering.
Tools
NX
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