Rocket Lab

Fluid Component Intern Summer 2026

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-01-11

Responsibilities

  • Support the Neutron team in procuring hardware.
  • Drive first build and test of fluid components.
  • Perform qualification tests to ensure components meet functional requirements.
  • Collaborate with mentors and department employees to apply engineering concepts.
  • Attend 1:1 meetings with mentors and supervisors for progress updates.
  • Participate in tech talks and networking events with other interns and employees.

Job Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an engineering, physics, or math degree program with at least one semester remaining post-internship.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • 3+ months of applied engineering experience.
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and work in high-performing teams.
  • Skills in CAD/CAM, CNC, or 3D printing would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science is beneficial.
  • Must be able to work full-time on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks.
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