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Mechanical Engineering Internship

Made In Space

Made In Space

Other Engineering
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Posted on Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Bring your passion for space!

Redwire Space Europe believes that industrialising space is the next critical step in humanity’s push to go deeper and farther into the cosmos than ever before. Redwire Space Europe is developing robotic technologies to enable commercial activity in Earth orbit, on other planets, and beyond.
Redwire is accelerating humanity’s expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations.
Besides possessing excellent technical skills, our employees must enjoy working closely with other passionate professionals in dynamic small groups. We all do whatever it takes to help one another succeed. Working here is not a job. It's a way of life. It's an attitude. It's an opportunity to dream big, work hard and create things that will amaze your friends.
If being part of our team sounds exciting to you, and you have an exceptional background in computer science or computer engineering, then you may be in luck.
What we offer:
We have current opportunities for Mechanical Design Engineering Interns for Summer, or Autumn 2024.
We are looking for talented, driven interns to support and assist our development of robotic arms for space. We want engineers who can understand complex mechanical systems, and then turn those designs into reality. You will use CAD and design skills to produce prototypes, assembly jigs, test setups and more to help us quantify and qualify our robots and their subsystems. You should be happy getting your hands dirty during assembly, and some experience with manufacturing is a plus. You take pride in your work and demonstrate attention to detail in everything you do. Ideal candidates enjoy working independently while being part of a diverse multidisciplinary team creating a challenging product.
Duration:
We will provide you with an internship that will last approximately 6 months during which you will be performing hands-on meaningful projects aligned with our company goals and objectives. This opportunity will fully immerse you in our technology and culture for an invaluable and rewarding experience. We have a diverse environment and a team of passionate and dedicated people that enjoy sharing their knowledge.
Qualification:
Currently enrolled in a nationally accredited University or College, pursuing either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent) or recently completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent.

As part of our selection criteria, we will be reviewing your portfolios, considering any formal training, lab work, research papers compiled, any prior internships, and any related work experience.
Key Skills Required:
Have a variety of Mechanical Design Engineer classroom and practical experience where you have demonstrated your outstanding work by the results of your coursework or portfolios, projects, lab work, workshops, internships and other collegiate activities.

For Mechanical Design Engineer candidates, we are looking for interns who have Course work and understanding "basic" in the following:
• Demonstrated CAD skills
• Creative problem solving
• Passion for tinkering and building
• Fast learner in dynamic environments
• Fluency in English
Preferred:
• Hands on experience in building and assembly mechanical devices
• Should be able to provide a portfolio of completed projects/video links.
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about the space industry, have a high level of energy, a drive to work in a team/collaborative environment and a desire to excel in all aspects of your work.
Location:
Must be willing to commute to our Luxembourg facility for this position.

Interested, but not sure you meet every single requirement? Research shows that men will apply to jobs when they meet only 60% of the requirements, but women and other minority groups may only apply if they're sure they meet 100%. If you were turning away because you don't meet 100%, well, we'd still like to hear from you - tell us how you're the best fit for the requirements you're sure you meet.

To accept this position and relocate to Luxembourg, candidates must have a police check/criminal record not more than six months old.