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Propulsion Engineer Intern - Fall 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Engineering
    Science
  • Long Beach

Requirements

  • Current undergraduate or graduate student earning your degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in either fluid mechanics & thermodynamics, or structural design & analysis (not required to be proficient in all areas)
  • Clear evidence of ownership, problem-solving skills, and effective team collaboration from school or work experience
  • Excitement & ability to learn quickly
  • (For design roles only) you love working on CAD and have proficient knowledge of a CAD package, and have some experience designing, sizing, or analyzing highly engineered parts

Responsibilities

  • Summer intern projects (just a few examples!):
  • Designed clean sheet cryogenic isolation and high temperature check valves
  • Optimized rotating turbomachinery components for additive manufacturing
  • Designed a rig to test new bearing and seal designs in liquid oxygen
  • Created preliminary design of the stage 2 reaction control system
  • Designed and conducted subscale testing for characterizing thrust chamber channel flow
  • Worked on computational fluid modeling of engine ignition system
  • Injector flow visualization

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2016
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

A rocket company at the core, Relativity Space is on a mission to become the next great commercial launch company. With an ever-growing need for space infrastructure, demand for launch services is continuously outpacing supply. Our reusable rockets can meet this demand, offering customers the right size payload capacity at the right cost. Leveraging advances in additive manufacturing, we are strategically focused on reducing vehicle complexity, cost, and time to market. Our patented technologies enable innovative designs once thought impossible and unlock new value propositions in the booming space economy.