Reditus Space | YC W25 · 3 months ago
Materials Engineering - Spring 2026 Intern
Atlanta, GA, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringReditus Space is seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Materials Engineering Intern to support the development and qualification of advanced thermal protection systems for the ENOS reentry capsule. This role involves fabricating carbon–phenolic ablators and supporting testing in cleanrooms and at NASA and partner facilities.
Aerospace
No H1B
Responsibilities
Fabricate carbon–phenolic ablative materials using thermal cure and layup processes
Mix and handle thermoset resins and composite reinforcement fabrics
Prepare mechanical and thermal test specimens and assist in characterization
Support materials testing campaigns at NASA and partner facilities
Maintain detailed records of fabrication methods, procedures, and results
Qualification
Required
Student or recent graduate in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering, or technical trades
Strong safety awareness and lab discipline when working with chemicals and thermal systems
Willingness to travel for testing and fieldwork
Eagerness to learn and contribute to a flight-critical subsystem
Preferred
Hands-on experience with composites, polymers, or high-temperature materials
Company
Reditus Space | YC W25
Providing you access and return to space. Reditus Space builds reusable satellites to get your payload to space and back.
Founded in 2024
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$7.1M2025-12-01Seed· $7.1M
2024-11-20Pre Seed
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