$29.50 - $33.50 hourly
Analytical Mechanics Associates
Mountain View, CA, USA
Job Description: AMA is accepting applications for an on-site summer internship position at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, CA. Work will be in support of the Entry Systems and Vehicle Development Branch at NASA. The successful candidate will play an important role in the direct application of technologies and capabilities to design, develop, test, and prototype atmospheric Entry, Descent, and Landing (EDL) systems. Responsibilities: NASA ARC is seeking support for thermal protection and entry systems projects, including SPEED (Stratospheric Projectile Experiment of Entry Dynamics): • Design, prototyping, integration and testing of capsule ejection mechanisms and subsystems • Development and analysis of entry capsules for flight tests • CAD modeling and documentation of flight hardware designs • Fabrication and testing support for prototype entry vehicles • Collaboration with engineering teams on entry system technologies • Support for ground test...

