# Engineering Intern

Overview We’re looking for engineering interns who want to work on real hardware, from concept to test. You’ll join one of our engineering teams and work directly with the founders and full-time engineers on Hailstorm, our first interceptor. Interns at Wardstone are treated as engineers. You’ll own real tasks, your work will affect flight hardware and simulations, and you’ll take part in tests. What You’ll Work On Depending on your background and interests, you may work on: Mechanical design, structural analysis, and building hardware and test fixtures. Solid rocket motor design, testing, and data analysis. Aerodynamic analysis, CFD, and building aerodynamic databases. Guidance, navigation, and control algorithms, and 6DOF simulation. Radar signal processing and target tracking. Avionics, including board design, bring-up, and testing. Manufacturing processes and production planning. Analysis of data from test campaigns. Who We’re Looking For Currently pursuing a degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field, graduating [December 2027 or later]. Has built and delivered real projects, such as student rock

- **Id**: 1245381
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/wardstone-engineering-intern>
- **Role**: Early Careers
- **Role family**: Early Careers
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: El Segundo, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-13T19:00:07Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-18
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T03:26:49Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 124
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1881
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Air Defense, Defense AI

## Company

- **Id**: 3806068
- **Name**: Wardstone
- **Domain**: wardstone.space
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/wardstone-2>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Gem

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 34
- **Max**: 36
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 72000

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Radar Signal Processing** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 123

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-25T17:22:42Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 5
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.162
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 124
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:tail, crowd:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 72000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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