Hybrid Rocket Propulsion Engineer (Intern)

Location: Remote (unpaid) Duration: 6 months About Us: GAIA is leading the charge in aerospace innovation, pushing the boundaries of rocket technology and space exploration. We're looking for passionate individuals to join our dynamic team and contribute to groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of space travel. Role Overview: We're excited to offer an internship opportunity for a Hybrid Rocket Propulsion Intern. This role will immerse you in the design, development, and testing of hybrid rocket engines, providing hands-on experience alongside our seasoned space engineers and professionals. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design and analysis of hybrid rocket engine components. Research materials and propellant composition for hybrid rocket engines. Support the creation of detailed engineering drawings and specifications. Participate in the fabrication and assembly of engine prototypes. Aid in engine testing, including data acquisition and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize engine performance and reliability. Document test results and prepare technical reports and presentations. Stay updated with the latest advancements in rocket propulsion technology. Qualifications: Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s degree or P.hD in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering. Understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and combustion processes. Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB). Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and experimental setups is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team. What We Offer: Mentorship from experienced space professionals around the globe. Hands-on work experience. Opportunity to contribute to significant advancements in rocket propulsion internationally. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Networking opportunities and professional development. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your resume, detailing your interest in hybrid rocket engines, and any relevant project work or research experience to hr@gaiaspace.co.in or by this post. Show more Show less