Space Systems Engineering Intern – Tucson

Socket.dev; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Tucson, AZ is looking for a Systems Engineering Intern to support subsystem development testing and verification. You will work with a mentor and a fast-paced team to apply engineering concepts and gain hands-on experience in a government/industry setting.

Ideal candidates are pursuing engineering, physics, or math degrees, with at least a semester remaining and a GPA of 3.0+. The role is on-site for a minimum of 12 weeks starting May/June 2027, with a $25.00 USD hourly rate and

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship
• GPA of 3.0 or above
• 3+ months of applied engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally with mentor
• Work with a fast-paced group to apply engineering concepts to real challenges
• Attend frequent 1:1s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning
• Network with other interns and employees through social and professional events

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in engineering, physics or math; at least one semester remaining

Tools

Solidworks

Cameo

JAMA

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Rocket Lab in Tucson, AZ is looking for a Systems Engineering Intern to support subsystem development testing and verification. You will work with a mentor and a fast-paced team to apply engineering concepts and gain hands-on experience in a government/industry setting.

Ideal candidates are pursuing engineering, physics, or math degrees, with at least a semester remaining and a GPA of 3.0+. The role is on-site for a minimum of 12 weeks starting May/June 2027, with a $25.00 USD hourly rate and