Seta Engineering Intern (mechanical &astrodynamics)

Space Kinetic

El Segundo, CA, USA
On-site
Currently enrolled in mechanical engineering degree
Currently enrolled in aerospace engineering degree
Currently enrolled in physics degree
Space Kinetic is seeking a SETA Engineering Intern for their El Segundo, CA location. This role is ideal for motivated aerospace students or recent graduates interested in mechanical systems and astrodynamics, offering exposure to multidisciplinary aerospace development in a fast-paced startup environment

Job Summary

  • Space Kinetic is a cleared, venture-backed startup focused on delivering asymmetric capabilities for space superiority and missile defense.
  • The role provides exposure to multidisciplinary aerospace development including mechanical engineering support, mission analysis, and engineering coordination.
  • This internship offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership on advanced space technology concepts in a fast-paced startup environment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Space Kinetic is seeking a SETA Engineering Intern for their El Segundo, CA location. This role is ideal for motivated aerospace students or recent graduates interested in mechanical systems and astrodynamics, offering exposure to multidisciplinary aerospace development in a fast-paced startup environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in Mechanical Engineering degree
  • Currently enrolled in Aerospace Engineering degree
  • Currently enrolled in Physics degree
  • Recent college graduate or final semester student
  • Support mechanical and aerospace engineering research

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with astrodynamics or orbital mechanics concepts
  • Exposure to MATLAB, Python, STK, or GMAT tools
  • Strong research and technical writing ability
  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently
  • Comfortable in a fast-moving startup environment

Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national
  • Must be a U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder)
  • Must be eligible for ITAR authorizations
  • Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or Physics required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship, green card, refugee status, or asylee status

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