2026 Space Sciences Graduate Intern

The Aerospace(1 month ago)

El Segundo, CAOnsiteFull TimeIntern$76,000 - $92,000Space Sciences

About this role

A summer internship within The Aerospace Corporation’s Physical Sciences Laboratories, conducting fundamental and applied space science research focused on ionosphere-thermosphere-magnetosphere coupling and effects on space systems. The role centers on studying ionospheric dynamics that impact positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) applications and supporting ground- and space-based sensor development. The intern will report results to customers and leadership and contribute to conferences and peer-reviewed publications. This is a full-time, on-site position in El Segundo, CA.

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Required Skills

Communication
Python
IDL
Matlab
Software Development
Teamwork
Time Management
Data Analysis
RF Propagation
GNSS

Qualifications

Enrolled Ph.D. Student
Second Year Graduate Completed
Minimum GPA 3.0
U.S. Citizenship
Ability To Obtain Security Clearance
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Aerospace operates the only federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) committed exclusively to the space enterprise. Our technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering.

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