Internships in Hawthorne, California, United States

Production & Test team at Astrolab builds the hardware and systems for lunar surface exploration, including rovers, power, and data networks. The intern will assist with fabrication, assembly, testing, and integration of avionics, structures, mechanisms, and electromechanical components, while contributing to tooling and process documentation.

Reflect Orbital is building a flying constellation of spacecraft. As a Composites Engineering Intern you will design, develop, analyze, manufacture, and test novel spacecraft components, building tools and testing setups and rapidly prototyping solutions.

LTVS Systems Engineering Intern on Astrolab’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services team, building verification and validation plans for NASA’s LTV program. Day‑to‑day work includes creating V&V artifacts, managing Jira‑based tracking, and supporting Human Systems Integration with HITL evaluations and UI wireframes.

Civil/Structural Engineering team at SpaceX designs, builds, and maintains advanced launch facilities and infrastructure. Interns collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers to develop structural designs, perform analyses, and support construction activities.

Make Rain’s Software Engineering Intern works on building and improving data workflows for in‑situ, remote, and drone telemetry data, supporting APIs, packages, and operational tools to transform raw data into reliable internal products. The role is based in El Segundo, CA and requires on‑site presence.

Space Kinetic’s Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering Internship focuses on designing and building prototypes for its asymmetric space deployment system. Interns will finalize CAD designs, perform FEA simulations, and collaborate with vendors to source components, all while supporting the mission of a flight demo within two years.

Yondu AI team builds autonomous warehouse robots. As a Summer Robotics Hardware Intern you will contribute to the production codebase in C++ and Python, build and test software for real robots, and bring fresh ideas to improve navigation and control systems.

Yondu AI's robotics team builds cutting‑edge humanoid robots for real deployments. As a Summer Robotics Hardware Intern you will design and integrate electrical and mechanical systems, rapidly prototype hardware, and collaborate with software and simulation teams to meet their needs.

Payload team at Varda Space Industries designs, builds, and tests in-space manufacturing and reentry testbed payloads to expand the orbital economy. Interns contribute to hardware and software design, create test campaigns, and fabricate electromechanical components while collaborating with aerospace experts.

The Intern, Tax role supports servicing high net worth individuals with a focus on personal, fiduciary, S-Corporation, partnership, private foundation, and gift tax returns. Interns gain hands-on learning through real client work, developing foundational knowledge of tax planning and compliance while assisting with tax return preparation, file organization, and research.

Varda Space Industries' Information Security team safeguards the company's space infrastructure and prepares for audits. As a Cybersecurity Intern you will review daily security alerts, fine‑tune tools like Zscaler and CrowdStrike, maintain event logs, and manage compliance reports.

Space Kinetic IT team supports the enterprise IT environment for cutting‑edge aerospace missions. As an IT Intern you’ll assist with endpoint management, networking, cybersecurity, hardware deployment and end‑user support while working alongside systems administrators.

Vehicle Integration & Test team at Varda Space Industries builds, integrates, and verifies spacecraft and reentry systems to expand the orbital economy. Interns contribute to hardware assembly, test campaign development, and real‑time problem solving on hands‑on projects ranging from GSE design to Python test automation.

Faraday Future is a California-based technology company designing intelligent, connected electric vehicles and AI-enabled technologies, including robotics and Web3 integration. The Product Marketing Intern supports product marketing initiatives for the company's robotics-related business, translating product features and technical capabilities into compelling marketing messages, selling points, and creative campaign ideas.

Supply Chain team at Varda Space Industries supports the orbital economy by managing the flow of materials and services for spacecraft production. Interns improve inventory operations, supplier quality, purchasing, and planning while building metrics and dashboards for continuous improvement.

Infineon Technologies Product Management team drives market analysis and go‑to‑market planning for semiconductor solutions. The intern supports market trend research, product development planning, creates promotional collateral, and builds data visualizations using Tableau.

Site Reliability team at Varda Space Industries supports infrastructure, hardware, software and services across the company. Interns deploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service clusters, automate operations, and contribute to infrastructure-as-code using Linux tooling.

Engineering team at Rainmaker develops UAS, dispersion payload, and sensing systems to enable modern cloud seeding. The Mechanical Engineering Intern will prototype hardware, design test fixtures, run FEA studies, and document fabrication data while collaborating with electrical and software engineers.

Engineering team at Rainmaker pioneers modern cloud seeding systems, developing UAS, dispersion payloads, and sensing technologies to combat water scarcity. As an Electrical Engineering Intern you will design and prototype UAS subsystems, create PCB schematics and layouts in Altium or KiCad, and conduct board bring‑up and testing under flight conditions.