Engineering Summer Internship
On-site
Internship
#Engineering
#CAD
#Python
#C++
#Design
#Systems
#Embedded Systems
#user
#Dynamics
At Apex, we are tackling one of the most critical challenges in the aerospace sector by manufacturing satellite buses at scale. As the demand for space missions grows, we use a mix of vertical integration, innovative software, and hardware designed specifically for manufacturing to help our customers reach orbit. We are looking for bright, motivated individuals to join our team and help us build the future of satellite technology.
What is this role?
We are offering an Engineering Summer Internship based at our office in Culver City. This is an on-site, student-level position designed for those who are eager to take ownership of complex technical challenges and learn the ins and outs of the satellite industry. You will work alongside our experienced engineering team to help us innovate and improve the reliability and efficiency of our spacecraft platforms.
What will you do?
- Collaborate with our mechanical engineering team to design and optimize satellite structures and component enclosures.
- Develop and refine software for our satellite systems, ranging from embedded controls and simulations to user-facing interfaces.
- Assist with the design, simulation, and testing of electronic systems, including PCB development, circuit analysis, and power systems.
What makes you a great fit?
We are looking for students who are passionate about engineering and ready to apply their skills in a fast-paced environment. To succeed in this role, you should be comfortable communicating in English and possess a strong foundation in your chosen discipline. Depending on your focus area, we value experience with CAD software, a solid understanding of dynamics and materials, or proficiency in programming languages like Python and C++. We are looking for creative thinkers who are excited to disrupt the industry and make a tangible impact on our missions.
What's in it for you?
We want you to feel supported and valued while you are here. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to ensure you have what you need to thrive, both in and out of the office:
- Equity compensation so you can share in the success of the work you help create.
- High-quality medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
- A generous paid time off policy to support your well-being.
- A competitive 401k plan with company matching.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Professional development opportunities to help you grow your career.




