Rocket Lab

Mechanical Engineering Intern Fall 2025

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-06-01

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a mentor and team members to apply engineering concepts.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment to solve engineering challenges.
  • Attend regular 1:1 meetings with mentors for guidance and progress updates.
  • Participate in tech talks and networking events with interns and employees.
  • Support the development of new concepts and hardware for space systems.
  • Assist in testing designs to ensure durability in extreme conditions.
  • Contribute to the delivery of fully tested hardware to the spacecraft integration team.

Job Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an engineering, physics, or math degree program with at least one semester remaining.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 required.
  • At least 3 months of applied engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for mechanical design.
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis tools.
  • Familiarity with 3D printing and machining processes.
  • Ability to work full-time on-site for at least 12 consecutive weeks.
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