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Supports the design, analysis, and testing of combustion devices and related structures and components. The intern will gain experience with GD&T drafting, data processing, testing, engineering problem-solving, and propulsion-related hardware while working closely with mentors and cross-functional teams. The role requires full-time, on-site work for at least 12 consecutive weeks during early 2027.

Supports Rocket Lab’s Space Systems Division with assembly, integration, and test sequence development for satellite systems. Works with systems engineers, mentors, and cross-functional teams to resolve hardware issues, apply engineering concepts, and contribute to development projects. The internship is full-time and on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning in early 2027.

Supports turbopump assembly development and design maturation through CAD and drawing updates, data review, and engineering analysis. Collaborates with propulsion engineers, mentors, and cross-functional teams while gaining hands-on aerospace experience. The internship involves work on LOX and fuel pumps supporting rocket engines and requires full-time, on-site participation for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning in early 2027.

Supports Rocket Lab’s Space Systems Division with Assembly Integration and Test sequence development for satellites. The intern collaborates with systems engineers, mentors, and cross-functional teams to resolve design issues, apply engineering concepts, develop technical skills, and contribute to hardware testing and development projects. The role is full-time, on-site in Long Beach, California, for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2027.

Supports spacecraft integration and test activities, equipment improvements, and Assembly Integration & Test work under mentor and team guidance. Applies engineering concepts to solve hardware and testing challenges, collaborates across teams, provides progress updates, and develops technical and professional skills through projects, mentoring, and technical events. The role is full-time and on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning in early 2027.

Supports Rocket Lab’s Fluid Components team in designing and developing valves and actuators for launch vehicle propulsion systems. Works with engineering professionals and mentors to apply technical concepts, solve hardware challenges, collaborate across teams, and support development projects. The internship is full-time and on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2027.

Supports Rocket Lab’s Fluid Systems team on Neutron hardware by applying engineering concepts to design, build, test, and analyze fluid-system components. Works with mentors and cross-functional teams, provides progress updates, and develops technical and professional skills. The internship is full-time and on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning in early 2027.

Supports turbopump assembly development through CAD and drawing updates, data review, and engineering analysis. Works with aerospace propulsion engineers on LOX and fuel pump design and testing while developing technical skills through mentorship, project collaboration, and hands-on engineering activities. The role is full-time and on-site in Long Beach for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2027.

Ensures procured PCBs, PCBAs, parts, services, and processes meet quality requirements. Acts as the technical liaison between Rocket Lab stakeholders and suppliers, conducts DFM reviews, authors specifications, evaluates supplier capabilities, drives manufacturing and rate-ramp improvements, resolves root causes, manages nonconformances and containment, and supports inspection technology implementation. The role requires supplier quality experience, regulated-industry experience, engineering education, GD&T, and electronics manufacturing knowledge.

Supports Rocket Lab’s Fluid Systems team with the design, fabrication, testing, analysis, and potential flight of hardware between tanks and engines. Works with experienced engineers on real aerospace challenges, applies engineering concepts, collaborates across teams, attends mentoring sessions, and contributes to development projects. The role is full-time and onsite for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2027.