Spacecraft Modeling and Simulation Internship (Summer 2025) Job at Turion Space, Irvine, CA

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  • Turion Space
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

Spacecraft Modeling and Simulation Internship (Summer 2025)

Department: Vehicle Design / Analysis / Integration

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Irvine, California

Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 / year

Description

Introduction -
Do you like to do Hardcore Engineering!?!

Do you like to work with the coolest people in the Aerospace Industry!?!

If you answered yes to both questions, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. Turion Space is hiring for a Spacecraft Modeling and Simulation Engineering intern for Summer of 2025. This opportunity will allow for you to own an early-stage digital-twin software set that will be used to quickly design and iterate on hardcore spacecraft engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the development and validation of spacecraft models for mission simulations.
  • Contribute to the creation of system-level simulations, and performance analyses using simulation software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Simulink, STK, FreeFlyer or other relevant tools).
  • Collaborate with engineers to refine spacecraft models, including thermal, mechanical, and electrical subsystems.
  • Support the analysis of spacecraft behavior in various mission scenarios (e.g., launch, orbit, and operations).
  • Participate in team meetings and present progress on ongoing modeling and simulation tasks.
  • Perform data analysis and assist with the generation of reports and documentation related to simulations.
  • Contribute to team discussions, providing insight and feedback to collectively drive innovation across several related projects.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of spacecraft systems and mission design principles.
  • Proficiency in Python or similar modeling and simulation software.
  • Familiarity with orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, or space systems engineering concepts is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred:
  • Previous internship or coursework related to spacecraft modeling, simulation, or space systems engineering.
  • Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, C/C++).
  • Strong interest in space exploration and aerospace technology.
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically, learn quickly, and handle complex technical tasks.
ITAR Requirements

This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Turion Space

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Summer work,

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