R&D Engineering Intern Spring 2027New$42K
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and: industry concepts to solve real challenges
Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and: learning while providing progress updates
Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events
Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in an: engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship
GPA of 3.0 or above
+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and: personal/team project experience is applicable)
What they're looking for
- GPA of 3.5 or above
- + months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and: personal/team project experience is applicable)
- Knowledge of laws of thermodynamics
- Knowledge of latent heat
