Engineering Intern
Department: Engineering
Reports to: VP of Engineering
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-exempt, At-will, Accepting applications year-round
Who We Are:
LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. is an aerospace power generation and electric propulsion design company that is committed to hiring the very best people to join our team. We are passionately focused on designing and manufacturing the best motor and controller solutions for aerospace, thermal management, power generation, and defense. We specialize in gensets, motors and controllers to enable efficient, power dense, reliable, lightweight hybrid-electric and full-electric propulsion solutions.
Come join us in a rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a product destined to impact aerospace and advanced air mobility.
Intern
LaunchPoint EPS is seeking interns in a range of engineering disciplines including embedded software, power electronics, systems, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and technology management (project engineering).
What You’ll Do
Interns work individually and in teams to integrate LaunchPoint’s electric machines with power and control electronics to create hybrid power plants and other power generation systems. Interns may assist with engineering drawings, process documents, work hands-on within the lab environment, machine shop, attend trainings, etc. Interns are exposed to a wide variety of design and manufacturing challenges.
What You Need
Junior standing at the time of application. Sophomores with strong software or hands-on lab skills are also encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be currently attending a school of higher education with the goal of obtaining a Bachelor or Master’s degree in engineering from a college or university. Successful completion of three years of academic classwork is preferred. Graduate students pursuing an advanced degree in these engineering fields will also be considered.
Salary and Pay Transparency
Salary range for this position is between $20 and $28 per hour. Base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and all applicable company benefits.
The salary range and/or hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future.
LaunchPoint is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the base of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.