Integration & Test Intern Summer 2026

Rocket Lab - Events(4 months ago)

Long Beach, CAOnsiteInternshipTrainee$56,000 - $56,000Space Systems Integration and Test

About this role

The Integration and Test Intern will be based at Rocket Lab’s Long Beach Space Systems site supporting the Integration and Test team to help deliver flight spacecraft through the Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) phase. The role offers hands-on exposure across the satellite program lifecycle from proposal to launch and early operations, with mentorship, technical development, and professional networking opportunities.

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Required Skills

Integration
Test Engineering
Hardware
RF Electronics
Python
Javascript
Siemens NX
Test Equipment
Collaboration
Problem Solving

Qualifications

Enrolled BS/MS/PhD in Engineering, Physics or Math
At Least One Semester Remaining
GPA 3.0+
3+ Months Applied Engineering Experience
ITAR Eligibility (US Citizen or Permanent Resident)

About Rocket Lab - Events

rocketlabcorp.com

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company that delivers reliable launch services, spacecraft, and satellite components. It operates the Electron small launch vehicle and is developing the larger, reusable Neutron rocket, alongside technologies for responsive launches and payload integration (including HASTE and reusable‑rocket capabilities). Rocket Lab also designs and manufactures spacecraft, payloads and components and provides mission and launch services to accelerate customers’ access to orbit. The company’s mission is to provide frequent, cost‑effective access to space to improve life on Earth.