Systems Engineering Intern Summer 2027

Rocket Lab USA; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab is seeking a Systems Engineering Intern for its Pasadena, California site. You will support hands-on integration and testing, including setting up test hardware, operating robotic systems, and executing test procedures.

You will also collect and analyze data, troubleshoot issues, document results, and help prepare verification and customer deliverables. The Systems Engineering team backs the development, integration, and verification of robotic and motion-control systems for active

Job description

ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.

As aSystemsEngineering Intern based at Rocket Lab's site inPasadena, California, you will have the opportunity to supporthands-on integration and testing which includes setting up test hardware, operating robotic systems, executing test procedures, collecting and analyzing data, troubleshooting issues, documenting results, and helping prepare verification and customer deliverable This Systems Engineering team supports the development, integration, and verification of robotic and motion-control systems for active customer programs.

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