Summer 2026 - Spacesuit Project Engineer Intern

Amentum•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The PGS Project Engineer Intern will support engineering activities across spacesuit-related hardware development, testing, troubleshooting, and project coordination. The intern will gain hands-on experience with hardware build-up, test support, system documentation, and technical problem solving in support of PGS engineering projects. This is a temporary role not to exceed 13 weeks.

Requirements

Currently enrolled at an accredited university
Completed at least 45 credit hours
Minimum 2.8 GPA
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with engineers or technical teams
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Enrolled in an Engineering degree program (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related)
Prior NASA internship or relevant engineering experience

Responsibilities

Perform project engineering functions supporting PGS hardware development, assembly, and maintenance
Define, develop, procure, and build ground support and test support equipment (GSE/TSE) needed for evaluating engineering hardware
Plan and assist in executing hardware troubleshooting to investigate mechanical or electrical issues in development hardware or test support equipment
Develop engineering documentation including assembly procedures, test plans, detailed test procedures, and operational products
Support test design activities including instrumentation and data acquisition selection
Coordinate test activities and requirements with test facilities and supporting teams
Support project teams and matrix organizations through requirements development, design, manufacturing, and testing phases
Perform other engineering support duties as assigned