Crew Systems Engineering Intern- Mechanical/Structures

The Exploration Company(1 month ago)

Houston, TXOnsiteInternshipIntern$55,462 - $76,922 (estimated)US & Future Programs

About this role

The Nyx Crew Systems Engineering Intern, Mechanical/Structures at The Exploration Company will play a crucial role in developing the Nyx crewed vehicle by leading the design and testing of crew systems. Responsibilities include rapid prototyping, conducting human-in-the-loop evaluations, supporting hardware integration and manufacturing, as well as defining requirements and CAD modeling related to mechanical and structural systems. The position requires hands-on project experience and is open to engineering or related field students eligible to work in the U.S. starting January 2026.

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Required Skills

Prototype Development
Human Evaluations
Hardware Integration
Manufacturing Support
Requirements Definition
Conceptual Design
CAD Modeling
Structures Analysis
Loads Analysis
ECLSS Modeling

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Qualifications

Undergraduate or graduate studies in engineering, applied physics, computer science, or a related field
U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status (e.g., current Green Card holders)

About The Exploration Company

www.exploration.space

The Exploration Company is a pioneering venture focused on creating accessible, sustainable, and cooperative space solutions. Their flagship product, Nyx, is a modular, reusable, and in-orbit refillable space vehicle designed to transport cargo safely and affordably to and from low-Earth orbit and beyond. With a strong commitment to innovation, the company aims to revolutionize space travel by enabling a cooperative future in space exploration and operations.