Fluids Engineering Intern

Role:

We are looking for a Fluids Engineer to join Orbit Fab for our Summer 2024 Internship Cycle in Lafayette, CO. You will work shoulder-to-shoulder with our team to support challenging projects and solve complex engineering problems to help make a difference in establishing sustainable Space infrastructure to put Gas Stations in Space™!

As a Fluids Engineer, you will be helping to design and build fluid transfer subsystems to enable fuel transfers between spacecraft.

What you can expect to be doing:

• Assist in fluid system analysis, both fluid and thermally

• Work on design improvements for our existing fluids products

• Assist in fluid requirements development and verification

• Manage fluid component vendors

About You:

• You are currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in a technical discipline especially in Aerospace, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.

• You should have built something. We'd love it if that something has flown in space or been used by a customer!

• You have a demonstrated passion and capacity for hardware/software development, working in fast-paced environments and hands-on design and development from any maturity.

• You share our appreciation for a diversity of thoughts, backgrounds and experiences, helping us all learn from each other and make smarter decisions.

• You have experience with FEA, CFD and/or One-Dimensional Fluids analysis tools or are willing to learn about them

• Able to work in-person 40hrs/week for a full-time Co-Op in Colorado Denver-area.

If you feel you would succeed in the role above, we encourage you to apply regardless of whether or not you meet all of the requirements listed.

Location and Benefits

Orbit Fab is based out of Lafayette, Colorado and all roles are based in Colorado. We offer fully covered benefits, discretionary time off and flexible work hours.

Eligibility

Some job roles may be limited to US Persons (22 CFR 120.62 “U.S. person”).

Orbit Fab Inc does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.