Rocket Lab

Manufacturing Engineering Intern Fall 2026

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-21

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the manufacturing team to develop processes for rocket engine production.
  • Apply engineering and industry concepts to address challenges.
  • Attend mentorship meetings for progress updates and learning.
  • Engage in tech talks and networking events with other interns and employees.
  • Contribute to team projects and support the overall manufacturing efforts.
  • Work on-site full-time for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Job Requirements

  • Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in engineering, physics, or math with at least one semester remaining post-internship.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 (preferably 3.5 or above).
  • At least 3 months of applied engineering experience (internships, projects, etc.).
  • Solid modeling experience and familiarity with CAD software.
  • Experience with mills, lathes, and powered equipment is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
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