2026 Systems Integration and Test Engineer Graduate Intern
The Aerospace CorporationCalifornia, United States
Posted December 4, 2025
Internship
About the Company
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise.
Job Description
The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Systems Integration and Test Engineer Graduate Intern to support technical and programmatic test and integration activities for satellite, launch vehicle, and associated ground systems. The selected candidate will work full-time on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled full-time in an accredited graduate program as a second year Master’s Degree student or PhD student in Systems Engineering, Information Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering (Cybersecurity), Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 or better on 4.0 scale (for both Undergraduate and Graduate degrees)
- Knowledge of and/or relevant coursework involving complex system design, development, or integration, optimizing complex processes and systems, spacecraft subsystems, system engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or other related topics
- Proficiency with office and collaboration tools, such as MS Office
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the United States government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
Benefits
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
- Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
- Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
- 401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
- Flexible spending accounts
- Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
- Relocation assistance
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
- Education assistance programs
- An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect