Summer 2026 Guidance, Navigation & Controls Intern - Graduate Student
About The Position
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! As part of a hardworking team, interns work directly with Blue engineering teams on projects in support of our business units. GNC Projects may include different aspects of guidance, navigation, controls, autonomy, avionics, simulation, system test, aero sciences, or systems engineering. During your internship experience, you can expect to: Gain hands on, real-world experience. Receive mentorship and feedback from mentors and managers. Participate in events to learn about other parts of our organization.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Currently enrolled in a graduate degree program and have at least one semester of school remaining after the internship.
- Available to work full time while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.
- Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with MATLAB or SIMULINK.
- Passion for space.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant internship/co-op and academic project experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities.
- Hands-on project experience.
- Experience with avionics software
- Experience with C/C++.
Benefits
- We offer housing and relocation support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
