Redwire Space

Manufacturing Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

Goleta, California, United States

$52-62k

Internship

20 days ago

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Job description

Bring your passion for space!

Redwire is accelerating humanity’s expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations.

Redwire - Goleta, CA, is accelerating humanity's expansion into space as the leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms, deployable structures and booms and deployable solar array systems to the global space market. The company's key products include deployable solar array systems, deployable structural and mechanical systems and supporting subsystems.

We have a current opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our team in Goleta, CA for the Summer 2025.

We will provide you with an internship that will last approximately 12 weeks, 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.

Responsibilities:

Work on various project tasks under direction of senior engineering staff and mentors in Deployable Solar Arrays, Structures and Mechanisms.
Apply engineering principles in areas of manufacturing and test.
Generate technical documentation, reporting and presentations of manufacturing and test results.

Ideal Experience:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate engineering degree program. Preferably Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
Hands-on engineering experience through internships, school projects, or teams
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management skills
Vigorous work ethic and high-performance standards
Competent with 3D CAD modeling, SolidWorks preferred
Must be US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations

Desired Skills:

Knowledge or experience with VSMs (Value Stream Map) and production line analysis
Exceptional command of engineering fundamentals
Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals
Ability to ask questions
Ability to thrive in team-based settings
Ability to learn quickly and thrive in fast-paced environment
Interest in analytical thinking and creative problem solving
Strong organizational skills

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.

Pay Range: $25-$30 per hour

Redwire Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

All offers of employment at Redwire Space are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US Citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here