Internships in Compton, California, United States

Dynamic student eager to gain hands‑on experience in construction project management within Kroger’s Summer Internship Program. Will work under senior managers on capital projects, supporting bid processes, equipment ordering, and quality inspections.

Communications Intern on the Lynwood USD Communications team, responsible for supporting staff in creating communication materials and multimedia products and ensuring timely dissemination of information to district stakeholders and the community. The role involves drafting press releases, managing social media content, and assisting with public relations initiatives.

Industrial Tectonics Bearings team provides manufacturing engineering support for bearing production. The Manufacturing Engineer Intern will perform engineering analysis, assist with tooling organization, troubleshoot processes, and create designs and drawings based on specifications.

Internship on the City of Gardena Administrative Support Team, assisting various departments such as City Manager's Office, Police, and Recreation. Day‑to‑day tasks include preparing documents, gathering information, and providing public assistance under direct supervision.

Mesh Optical Technologies designs high‑volume optical interconnects. The intern will create schematics and multilayer PCB layouts in Altium, bring‑up and test hardware in the lab using oscilloscopes, VNAs and logic analyzers, and document results while collaborating with a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Mesh Optical Technologies' Optical Interconnect Engineering team builds advanced optical interconnect products. As an Associate Software Engineer Intern you will implement and test bare-metal drivers, assist in node bring-up and firmware loading, and design algorithms for link optimization using C++ and Python.

Talent Acquisition team at Rocket Lab supports recruiting across multiple functions, helping attract top talent to advance space missions. As a Talent Acquisition Intern you will source, screen, and coordinate interviews while learning People & Culture processes and receiving mentorship from senior recruiters.

Tax Intern at BPM, part of the Tax team delivering services across diverse industries such as Blockchain, Financial Services, and Real Estate. The role supports senior staff by preparing work papers and tax returns, researching complex tax issues, and participating in training and intern projects.

Rocket Lab’s Space Systems team builds spacecraft and payloads for NASA and commercial customers. As a Mechanical Engineering Intern you’ll design, model, and test hardware and flight harnesses, driving concepts from early design through integration.

Propulsion Analyst Intern at Rocket Lab’s Neutron Propulsion team in Long Beach, CA. The team builds and tests rocket engines for the upcoming Neutron launch vehicle, using FEA and CAD to optimize designs. The intern will model new engine components, analyze hardware, and collaborate across engineering groups while working full‑time onsite for 12 weeks.

Propulsion Intern at Rocket Lab’s Long Beach site joins the multidisciplinary propulsion team building satellite systems and engine architecture for Electron and Neutron. The role applies engineering concepts to design, test, and operate propulsion components, working closely with mentors and cross‑team collaborators.

Combustion Devices Intern at Rocket Lab’s Long Beach site supports the design, analysis, and testing of boost and vacuum thrust chamber assemblies, vacuum nozzle extensions, and pre‑burners for the Neutron engine program. The role involves GD&T drafting, data processing, and FEA using ANSYS, MATLAB, and Siemens NX, while collaborating with propulsion and systems teams to deliver high‑performance combustion devices.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Rocket Lab’s Long Beach site, working with design, production and quality teams to develop and qualify processes for rocket engines. The role involves hands‑on engineering, project ownership, and cross‑team collaboration in a fast‑paced environment.

Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representatives internship program builds future financial planners through mentorship, networking, and hands‑on experience with proprietary planning tools. Interns prospect clients, develop business strategies, and prepare financial plans while receiving weekly coaching and training.

Electrical Engineering Intern at Rocket Lab’s Long Beach site, part of the Space Systems team building and testing electrical components for satellites from LEO to interplanetary missions. The role involves designing, building, and testing PCB and PCBA components, leading development projects, and collaborating across teams to deliver results.

Additive Manufacturing Intern at Rocket Lab’s Long Beach site supports the Additive Manufacturing team in ensuring production execution, overall equipment efficiency, and continuous improvement of 3D printed hardware for rocket engines. The role involves applying engineering concepts, working closely with a mentor, and collaborating across teams to deliver results in a fast‑paced environment.

Rocket Lab’s Thermal Engineering Intern joins the Space Systems team in Long Beach, CA, to design, analyze, and implement thermal control for spacecraft and components. The role supports all product lifecycles, collaborating with cross‑functional teams and occasionally assisting launch services.

Engineering team at Orbital Operations builds the Cryogenic Propulsion Management System to enable rapid‑response orbital maneuvers. As an intern you will tackle open‑ended challenges such as advancing cryogenic propulsion hardware, improving orbital logistics, and supporting test and integration activities, working side‑by‑side with senior engineers and a dedicated mentor.

Assurance team at BPM provides comprehensive audit training and hands‑on experience across diverse industries. Interns analyze financial statements, perform audit procedures, and test internal controls while collaborating with mentors and peers.

Turbomachinery Intern at Rocket Lab’s Turbopump team in Long Beach, CA. The team builds high‑performance turbopumps for the Neutron launch vehicle, integrating design, manufacturing, and additive processes. The intern applies engineering concepts to real propulsion challenges, collaborates across manufacturing, vendors, and functional groups, and delivers project milestones in a fast‑paced environment.