Manufacturing Engineering Intern Summer 2027
Rocket Lab Corporation•Wallops Island, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Wallops Island, Virginia, you will have the opportunity to support the developing processes, as well as identifying and design build of necessary equipment for receipt and final integration and launch of the Neutron Launch Vehicle. You’ll work closely the Neutron Vehicle Integration Engineer and other key team members who are responsible for the integration, test and launch of the Neutron launch vehicle.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s 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
- 3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)
Nice To Haves
- GPA of 3.5 or above
- 6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)
- Basic coding proficiency (Python, SQL, or automation scripting)
- Solid Modelling experience
- Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) experience
- Strong interest in identifying and driving process improvement opportunities
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Pay Range MD: $25.00 USD Hourly
- You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
