14 days ago

Test Engineering Intern

York Space Systems

On Site
Volunteer
$45,000
Greenwood Village, CO
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Job Overview

Job TitleTest Engineering Intern
Job TypeVolunteer
Offered Salary$45,000
LocationGreenwood Village, CO

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Job Description

About York Space Systems

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next-generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.

Test Engineering Intern Role

York is looking for a Test Engineering Intern. The ideal York Engineering intern is a highly motivated, proactive individual who enjoys learning and is excited about working on space hardware and real missions. Each York Space Systems intern has the opportunity to work on York missions, while participating in a tailored engineering training program. Each co-op is provided with a dedicated Senior Engineer as a mentor and is assigned a scope-bound project that is challenging yet achievable during the duration of the program. York encourages you to apply for any engineering discipline that interests you; this is your opportunity to experience what it would be like to work at York and discover your passion. Successful candidates will be high-energy, adaptable, eager to learn, and passionate about space!

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of high-fidelity spacecraft.
  • Interface with multiple engineering disciplines and project stakeholders.
  • Contribute to design reviews, process improvement, and tool development.
  • Execute a time-bound, well-defined project that is of high value to York.
  • Gain hands-on assembly and test experience.

Qualifications

  • Enrollment in a 4-year degree program at an accredited university studying engineering.
  • Must have completed at least Freshman year of the degree program.
  • Ability to commit to a 40-hour workweek for the duration of the internship.
  • Strong communicator, great team player, and overall hard worker.
  • Self-starter and self-motivated with a hunger to learn.
  • An interest in full-time employment at York Space Systems.
  • Demonstrated interest in spacecraft and space systems.
  • Willing and able to work in our Greenwood, CO headquarters (this is not a remote internship).

Benefits

In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.

How To Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply” link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.

Key skills/competency

  • Test Engineering
  • Spacecraft Development
  • Systems Integration
  • Project Execution
  • Engineering Disciplines
  • Process Improvement
  • Tool Development
  • Assembly
  • Mentorship
  • Aerospace

Tags:

Test Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Spacecraft
Internship
Engineering Intern
Systems Integration
Assembly
Test
Student
Co-op

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How to Get Hired at York Space Systems

  • Customize your resume: Highlight engineering coursework, project experience, and passion for space.
  • Tailor your application: Emphasize your motivation, proactive learning, and team player qualities.
  • Showcase your interest: Clearly express your passion for spacecraft and York Space Systems' mission.
  • Be prepared for interviews: Discuss your understanding of engineering principles and your desire for hands-on experience.

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