Test Engineering Intern: Space Propulsion (Stennis)

Rocket Lab Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation stipend

Hourly pay

Job summary

Rocket Lab is seeking a Test Engineering Intern to work on Archimedes Engine test operations at our site in Stennis, Mississippi. You will learn test procedures, participate in engine rebuilds, test readiness, and hardware swaps as part of a small, fast-paced team.

The role supports the mission to enable launch readiness and growth of Rocket Lab’s propulsion programs, with mentorship, tech talks, and involvement in cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degree program in an engineering discipline with at least one semester remaining after the internship.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering knowledge to real-world test operations and hardware swaps under mentorship.

Job description

Rocket Lab is seeking a Test Engineering Intern to work on Archimedes Engine test operations at our site in Stennis, Mississippi. You will learn test procedures, participate in engine rebuilds, test readiness, and hardware swaps as part of a small, fast-paced team.

The role supports the mission to enable launch readiness and growth of Rocket Lab’s propulsion programs, with mentorship, tech talks, and involvement in cross-team collaboration.