Join the Team | UAA Rocketry Team

Available Positions

Work on motor selection, integration, and testing. Experience with fluid dynamics and thermodynamics is a plus.

Design and manufacture rocket airframes, fins, and other structural components. CAD experience preferred.

Develop and implement electronic systems, sensors, and flight computers. Programming and circuit design skills needed.

Design parachute systems and recovery mechanisms. Knowledge of aerodynamics and materials helpful.

Handle sponsorships, budgeting, and project management. Business or management experience valuable.

Full Name *

UAA Email *

Major *

Year in School *

Preferred Team *

Relevant Experience

Why do you want to join the team? *

Work on real rockets and gain practical engineering experience

Participate in national rocketry competitions against other universities

Connect with industry professionals and build your network

Develop leadership and project management skills

Do I need prior experience?

No prior rocketry experience is required! We welcome students of all skill levels and provide training and mentorship.

What is the time commitment?

We typically meet once a week as a full team, with additional subteam meetings and work sessions. Expect 5-10 hours per week on average.

Can non-engineering majors join?

Absolutely! We welcome students from all majors. There are roles in business, marketing, documentation, and more.