The future of aerospace and defense starts here.
Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.
Join us for a hands-on, full-time summer internship experience at our Berthoud, CO location!
Ursa Major’s Summer 2026 Internship Program offers students the opportunity to gain real-world experience in the aerospace and defense industry while contributing to meaningful, high-impact projects that support our mission and drive innovation in propulsion and advanced manufacturing.
Ursa Major is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated individual to join our Supply Chain team as a Procurement Intern for Summer 2026. Here, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting procurement and supply chain operations in an agile aerospace startup environment, contributing directly to our mission of building exceptional aerospace products.
Responsibilities
- Support buyers in the purchasing of aerospace parts, materials, services, and capital equipment.
- Assist in managing vendor onboarding, categorization, and compliance within our vendor management system.
- Prepare business analytics and reports to inform decision-making and improve supply chain processes.
- Help resolve issues related to pricing discrepancies, delivery delays, or damaged goods.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Facilities, Materials Control, IT, Finance) to meet project objectives and timelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); comfortable with project management software.
- Experience in PowerBI is a plus.
- Excellent communicator (verbal and written) and a collaborative team player.
- Demonstrated project management skills or project coursework.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Program Details:
- Location: Northern Colorado
- Duration: Approximately 10–12 weeks
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday
- This is a paid internship
Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits)
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match
- Equity Grants in the Company
How To Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.
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Ursa Major Berthoud, Colorado, USA Office
Our one-of-a kind campus co-locates engineering, manufacturing, & testing operations, allowing for unmatched development time and the chance for employees, customers, and investors alike to experience rocket engine testing as a part of the normal work day.
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