Space Nuclear Propulsion Engineer, Intern

Amentum - Huntsville, AL

Full-time - Intern

Huntsville, AL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Space Nuclear Propulsion (SNP) engineer intern will support research and development activities related to space nuclear propulsion. This role involves working closely with a NASA department-level Principal Investigator and engaging in various engineering processes, including configuration management and systems engineering. The intern will also be responsible for data interpretation and reduction using engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Work in a controlled lab environment.
• Collaborate with NASA department level Principal Investigator for R&D specific to Space Nuclear Propulsion.
• Support Configuration Management and Systems Engineering Processes.
• Interpret data and perform data reduction using engineering tools such as MatLab, Python, WinPlot, and Excel.

Requirements

• Working towards a BS or MS degree in engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
• Less than 3 years of experience preferred.
• Ability to provide own transportation.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Good academic standing with a strong aptitude in the major field.

Benefits

• Wellness programs
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employee perks
• Flexible schedules
• Possible remote work a few days a week depending on customer requirements.