Rocket Lab

Manufacturing Engineering Intern Summer 2026

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-11-20

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with mentors and department employees to apply engineering knowledge.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to solve real engineering challenges.
  • Participate in frequent 1:1 meetings with mentors for progress updates.
  • Engage in tech talks and networking events with fellow interns and employees.
  • Contribute to the development of manufacturing processes for rocket engines.
  • Assist in quality assurance and production tasks related to rocket manufacturing.
  • Support the team in achieving project deliverables and timelines.

Job Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in engineering, physics, or math.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0; 3.5 preferred.
  • At least 3 months of applied engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience with welding, assembly, or machining is desirable.
  • Experience using CAD software is a plus.
  • Ability to work full-time on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
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