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Avionics Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)

Impulse Space


Job Location:

Redondo Beach, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern you will work across different aspects of manufacturing and assembling spacecraft avionics taking them from development test articles to high volume production while working alongside a fast-paced agile team.

The internship will run from August through December 2026. The position is full-time and overtime eligible.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Avionics Manufacturing Engineering team to develop and continuously improve manufacturing processes for space-grade components and vehicles
  • Work with the design and development teams to produce highly reliable cost
    efficient hardware
  • Develop and optimize processes for fabricating parts such as harnessing PCBAs opto-mechanical assemblies solar arrays RF components etc.
  • Create efficient and reliable assembly and inspection processes
  • Resolve technical issues with innovative and resourceful solutions


Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion or working towards a degree in engineering or science
  • Ability to take project ownership and work well in a small team
  • Good grasp of fundamentals of either electrical mechanical or optical engineering.
  • Basic hands-on experience building electronic or optical devices in an academic or industry setting.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Hands-on experience with product or process improvements
  • Familiarity with CAD software and ability to learn new software tools
Additional Requirements:
  • Willing and able to work on-site in Redondo Beach CA for the duration of the internship
  • This position may require overtime hours; interns are eligible for overtime pay.

Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role level location and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills education experience technical capabilities and internal equity.


To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you 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 the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

Intern


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