Propulsion Test Engineering Intern
Job Description ๐จโ๐ป
The Propulsion Test Engineer intern will support the qualification and validation of propulsion products by participating in lifetime testing activities, technical documentation and report writing. This role offers hands-on exposure to propulsion systems testing and product qualification processes in an engineering environment.
The intern will work under the supervision of a Test Engineer within the Technology team, in the Propulsion branch of Exotrail.
Key Responsibilities
๐ Support the execution of lifetime and endurance tests on propulsion components or systems.
๐Assist in test setup, verification, including preparation of test benches and instrumentation under supervision.
๐Monitor tests, collect data and ensure proper recording of results.
๐Perform document gathering and organisation, including test procedures, requirements, specifications and test data.
๐Contribute to the analysis of test results in collaboration with the Test Engineer.
๐Write and update test reports, qualification reports and associated technical documentation.
๐Support the product qualification process, ensuring traceability between requirements, tests, and results.
๐Follow laboratory safety rules, test protocols and quality procedures.
๐Participate in technical meetings and reviews with the propulsion and test teams.
Learning Objectives ๐ฏ
During the internship, the intern will gain experience in:
Propulsion system testing and qualification methodologies
Lifetime testing and reliability validation
Engineering documentation and reporting standards
Working within a structured test and quality framework
Collaboration with experienced Test Engineers and multidisciplinary teams
Required skills ๐โโ๏ธ
Currently pursuing a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Basic understanding of engineering testing principles.
Ability to write clear, structured technical reports.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficiency with Excel and Word.
Proficiency in Python is a plus.
Soft Skills
Analytical and methodical mindset.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
English level B2 is required, both in technical writing and spoken.
Ability to work effectively in a team and follow technical guidance.
Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Start date ๐๏ธ
February - March 2026
- Department
- Propulsion
- Locations
- Massy
- Remote status
- Hybrid
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