Fall 2025 Internship - MechanicalAerospace Engineering
Fall 2025 Internship - MechanicalAerospace Engineering
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Job Description
At Vast our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations allowing longterm stays in space without the adverse effects of zerogravity. Our initial crewed space habitat will be Haven1 scheduled to be the worlds first commercial space station when it launches into low earth orbit in May 2026. Our team is allin committed to executing our mission safely and on time.If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity come join us.
Vast offers an advanced engineering internship program with handson opportunities to design and build space hardware and software. You will play a crucial role in the development of the systems that will be required for the operation of artificialgravity humanrated space stations. This is a 12 week Fall internship at our HQ based inLong Beach CA.
Responsibilities will vary depending on each interns area of expertise. We are currently looking for candidates with experience in the the following engineering disciplines:
- Human Systems
- Thermal Hardware
- Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS)
- Integration
Minimum Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree program from an accredited college or university in mechanical engineering aerospace engineering or other related engineering discipline.
- Ability to work fulltime onsite in Long Beach CA
Preferred Qualifications:
- Application of technical skills outside of the classroom (examples include: extracurricular projects volunteering personal projects laboratory research or prior internship/work experience)
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks CATIA) for 3D modeling and simulation
- Attention to detail
- Strong engineering problem solving capabilities
- Basic knowledge of engineering and equipment
- Prior knowledge of analysis tools
- Ability to collaborate across different teams
- Selfdirected with a positive attitude and team spirit
Pay Rate:
- Engineering Intern Undergraduate: $33/hr
- Engineering Intern Masters: $38/hr
Salary Range: California
$33 $38 USD
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls and therefore must either be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. This status includes U.S. citizens U.S. nationals lawful permanent residents (green card holders) and asylees and refugees with such status granted not pending.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
