Engine Functional Propulsion Intern

Job description

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. The heart of a spacecraft lies in its engine, and that's why we, at The Exploration Company, are dedicated to developing our own cutting-edge Propulsion Systems ensuring the highest level of efficiency and reliability in our space endeavours. We are seeking a motivated Functional Propulsion System Engineer Intern to join our high-thrust engine System Team. As an intern in propulsion, your mission will be to support the System Team in developing and optimizing the functional modelling for our high-thrust rocket engines, using rocket engines theory and real test data. Key Responsibilities: Contribute to developing, optimizing and maintaining steady-state and transient functional models Support functional analysis activities, including subsystem interaction definition Assist in the development and optimization of subsystem models, incorporating experimental data and development updates Contribute to system-level activities and support priority tasks w...