Test Engineering Intern Summer 2027
Test Operations Support
Open nowConfirmed on Rocket Lab’s own careers page · checked
What stands out
- Pay is stated up front — $25 / hour. Most postings never say.
- Posted in the last 24 hours.
The gist
This role involves supporting Rocket Lab's test and launch operations by refining procedures and tools. You'll work on-site in Virginia, using Python and CAD/CAM to automate processes. Ideal for engineering students with applied experience and a passion for space technology.
What you would actually do
- Support flight operations by improving test procedures and tools
- Use Python and CAD/CAM for automation and design
- Work full-time on-site for 12 weeks starting May/June 2027
Skills mentioned
About this listing
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