Hermeus
Propulsion Engineer Intern - Fall 2026
Los Angeles, CAinterninternAdded 1 month ago
About this role
Join Hermeus, a defense aviation company building hypersonic aircraft, as a Propulsion Engineering Intern. You'll support the design, development, and testing of propulsion systems while working alongside experienced engineers and manufacturing teams in a fast-paced, hardware-focused environment.
What you'll do
- Support propulsion component and system design and development
- Assist with propulsion hardware testing and validation
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams
- Work with vendors on propulsion system integration
- Help transition propulsion designs from concept through prototype testing
What they're looking for
- Propulsion systems knowledge
- Engineering design and CAD
- Hardware testing and instrumentation
- Problem-solving and rapid prototyping
- Technical communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
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Hermeus
Hermeus is a defense aviation company building hypersonic and high-speed aircraft systems. The company is hiring engineers across thermal management, welding, tooling, and testing disciplines to support rapid prototyping and manufacturing of advanced aerospace defense capabilities.
- Website
- hermeus.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you describe your experience with propulsion systems or thermodynamics, and how have you applied that knowledge in a project or coursework?
- Tell us about a time you worked on a hardware project from concept through testing. What was your role and what challenges did you encounter?