Electrical Engineering Intern Spring 2026
Rocket LabLong Beach, California, United States
Posted September 5, 2025
56000 - 56000 USD year
Internship
About the Company
Rocket Lab is a leading aerospace manufacturer specializing in rocket launches and spacecraft operations. The company is renowned for its Electron launch vehicle, the world's most frequently launched orbital small rocket, and is developing advanced rockets like HASTE and Neutron. Rocket Lab designs and manufactures components for satellites and constellations for missions to various celestial bodies, offering unparalleled precision and reliability in the industry.
Job Description
Rocket Lab is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for Spring 2026, supporting the Avionics Design team working on power and control of spacecraft. The role involves applying engineering concepts to solve real challenges, attending 1:1 meetings, and networking with other interns. This internship is part of a broader program focused on launching and building space systems.
Requirements
- Enrolled in an engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, physics or math discipline.
- Bachelor’s, master's, or doctorate degree in a related field.
- At least one semester of school remaining post internship.
Benefits
- Medical HMO
- PPO
- 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan
- Dental and vision coverage
- PTO
- Sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Discounted employee stock purchase program
- Subsidized EV charging stations
- Onsite gym
- Food and drinks
- Discounts