Electrical Engineering Intern Summer 2027
Avionics Hardware Design
Posted $28 / hour
Open nowConfirmed on Rocket Lab’s own careers page · checked
What stands out
- Pay is stated up front — $28 / hour. Most postings never say.
- Posted in the last 24 hours.
The gist
This internship involves designing and testing avionics hardware for spacecraft at Rocket Lab. Ideal for electrical engineering students with experience in circuit design and PCB layout. You'll work on real projects with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
What you would actually do
- Design and test avionics hardware for spacecraft programs
- Use Altium, build custom circuits, and layout PCBs
- Work on-site in Long Beach for 12 weeks starting May/June 2027
Skills mentioned
How to apply
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