Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $18-$25/hr

Company Overview

VALT Enterprizes, Inc. is revolutionizing aerospace with cutting-edge hypersonic research and development to pioneer Americas first-of-its-kind hypersonic launch system, combining rocket and air-breathing propulsion to empower our nations warfighters with the tools they need to safeguard our country. We envision a world where access to space is no longer a privilege for the few but an opportunity for all. Our team is driven by data, fueled by passion, and united by a shared commitment to innovation and resilience. Challenges are embraced head-on in a culture that values creativity, autonomy, determination, and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace and making history together.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented, autonomous, and adaptable Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team of advanced mechanical engineers and assist with the research, design, and development of our cutting-edge hypersonic air-breathing propulsion systems. In this role, youll tackle complex engineering challenges that will push you to think critically and apply engineering principles to your daily tasks and responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the mechanical and aerospace engineering team in developing flight vehicle systems, components, and test hardware
• Participate in the full design-to-manufacture workflow, contributing to concept development, 3D modeling, drawing creation, and design reviews
• Assist with structural, thermal, and fluid flow analysesusing engineering software tools under the guidance of senior engineers
• Review and update 3D CAD models and 2D fabrication drawings toensure accuracy, manufacturability, and alignment with engineering standards
• Apply engineering principles related to structural integrity, thermal performance, material properties, and manufacturability in project work
• Research and help develop innovative solutions for design, testing, and manufacturing challenges
• Contribute to IRAD (Independent Research and Development) andcontinuous improvement projects through documentation, testing, and data collection
• Assist in the design and build of advanced propulsion test stands, including 3D modeling, creation of fluids and structural layouts, and preparation of fabrication drawings and work instructions
• Participate in feasibility studies tohelp identify and justify equipment or tooling requirements
• Uphold and promote VALT's Core Values and Leadership Behaviors in all tasks and collaborations

Qualifications:

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 0-1 years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, including modeling, assemblies, and drawings
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Eagerness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative R&D environment
• Exposure to or interest in rocket propulsion, fluid systems, or high-speed aerodynamics is highly desirable
• Hands-on experience with fabrication, fluid systems, or high-speed aerodynamics is highly desirable
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Paid Overtime
• Flexible working schedule
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Exciting and challenging work environment

Are you passionate about mechanical engineering and driving success through critical thinking and problem-solving? Join our dynamic engineering team and be part of an organization focused on continuous excellence and improvement. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you will play a significant role in assisting in the research, design, and development of our cutting-edge hypersonic air-breathing propulsion systems. VE is looking for dedicated individuals who can flourish in a fast-paced, ever-evolving organizational environment and who are committed to building strong relationships and driven to deliver results. If you are ready to make a difference and advance your career, then we invite you to apply and succeed with us!

VALT Enterprizes, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

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