POSTING ACTIVE · REQ-0CB8D · FY26.Q4

2027 Summer Combustion Devices Intern

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Ursa Major
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§ 01OVERVIEW

The future of aerospace and defense starts here.


Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.

Ursa Major is currently seeking talented individuals for our Summer 2027 Combustion Devices Engineering Internship. As an intern on a small, fast-moving team, you will be challenged with supporting the dynamic environment of propulsion design, development, manufacturing, test, and production. You will receive hands-on experience while helping solve difficult engineering problems. We thrive on giving ownership and authority, so you can expect to make decisions and make a difference!

This internship will be in the Combustion Devices Team.

This position will be full-time.

§ 02REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Background in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering 
  • Must be an academic Junior and above by May 2027 (experience with Fluids, Mechanics of Materials, and other advanced classes) 
  • Excellent with first principle analysis with mechanical and/or fluid-based scenarios 
  • Hands-on build and/or test experience (design > build > test lifecycle of a project) 
  • Demonstrated teamwork and ability to communicate effectively in a group setting 
  • Drive to continuously improve technical and team skills 
  • Experience with CAD software is preferred 

Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $30.00/hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.

Classification: Full-time Non-Exempt

§ 03BENEFITS INCLUDE: (PLEASE NOTE, INTERNS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS)
  • Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
  • Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
  • Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
  • Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
  • EAP Program
  • Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match

How To Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.


NOTE: Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes they have the skills and the drive necessary to succeed here to apply for this role.
Must be a U.S. Person (this includes U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents).
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
We’re an equal-opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
No outside recruiters, please.
§ 04REQUIREMENTS

Description

  • Background in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering
  • Must be an academic Junior and above by May 2027 (experience with Fluids, Mechanics of Materials, and other advanced classes)
  • Excellent with first principle analysis with mechanical and/or fluid-based scenarios
  • Hands-on build and/or test experience (design > build > test lifecycle of a project)
  • Demonstrated teamwork and ability to communicate effectively in a group setting
  • Drive to continuously improve technical and team skills
  • Experience with CAD software is preferred Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $30.00/hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can’t quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy. Classification: Full-time Non-Exempt
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Where is this 2027 Summer Combustion Devices Intern role based?
The role is based in Berthoud, Colorado.
What experience does Ursa Major expect for this role?
The posting is tagged as a entry-level role. Check the requirements section for specifics.
Where is Ursa Major headquartered?
Ursa Major is headquartered in Berthoud, USA.
How was this posting sourced?
This role was pulled directly from Ursa Major's Greenhouse careers site. Apply links open in the employer's own ATS — no reposts or aggregator middleware.
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