2026 Machine Learning Summer Intern
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Job Location:
Westminster, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 24 - 34
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
The team at Advanced Space is leading humanity back to the Moon and pioneering innovative solutions in the space industry. Based in Westminster Colorado this incredible team is looking for a Machine Learning Intern who is eager to push the state of the art in aerospace applications. Interns are paired with a member of the technical staff who will provide mentorship and oversee their summer projects. This internship provides hands-on experience designing building and testing machine learning models to solve real-world engineering challenges.
Advanced Space exists to enable the sustainable exploration development and settlement of space through software and services that leverage unique subject matter expertise. We operate with core values: we are customer obsessed and mission focused; when we see it we solve it; we are one team motivated by our vision; and we bring technical excellence and inexhaustible curiosity.
We encourage university students at all levels to apply! Typically our machine learning interns are graduate students or advanced undergraduates who have taken coursework in machine learning mathematics and/or computer science with experience in programming and applied research.
Responsibilities
- Research and implement state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and techniques.
- Design develop and deploy ML models and systems for spacecraft autonomy anomaly detection natural language processing uncertainty quantification and multimodal signal detection.
- Perform data preprocessing feature engineering and model evaluation.
- Optimize performance scalability and reliability of ML solutions.
- Collaborate with aerospace and software engineers to deliver high-quality results.
- Document and present findings from project work.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Working toward a degree in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Statistics or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with data processing libraries (Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn).
- Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
- Understanding of core ML concepts: supervised/unsupervised learning classification regression clustering dimensionality reduction.
- Knowledge of software development best practices including git version control.
- Strong problem-solving analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a technical environment.
- Familiarity with aerospace engineering principles (e.g. nonlinear estimation optimization control theory) is a plus.
Nice to have
CUDA C/C GPU computing
- High performance/scientific computing
- Natural language processing
- Computer vision
Compensation/Perks
- Competitive internship compensation. $24-$34 per hour
- Mentorship and guidance from technical staff.
- Opportunities to contribute to research projects directly tied to active space missions.
- Collaborative work environment at our Westminster Colorado headquarters.
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen permanent resident/green card holder or protected individual).
- Must be able to work in-person at our Westminster CO headquarters 35 days per week.
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Final deadline: Monday October 27 2025 at 11:59 pm MT.
About the company:
Advanced Space exists to enable the sustainable exploration development and settlement of space through software and services that leverage unique subject matter expertise. The company is actively supporting mission and cutting-edge capabilities spanning commercial civil and national security customers. Our core business is focused on three areas: (1) mission enabling services (2) technology solutions and (3) mission solutions. Through its mission enabling services Advanced Space provides mission and flight optimization mission design mission systems engineering. With its technology solutions Advanced Space provides its customers with trusted AI/ML/autonomy expertise flight-demonstrated applications and analysis at scale. Advanced Space offers Mission Solutions with unique turn-key missions data and capabilities purchases and demonstrated cislunar and Martian success. Advanced Space is mission focused as the owner and operator of CAPSTONE for NASA and Prime contractor for Oracle for AFRL.
These competencies are leveraged by a dynamic flexible and agile team with cross domain knowledge. We have a small but growing team that works collaboratively across projects. We provide flexibility and an opportunity for passionate employees to contribute directly to meaningful projects. Trusted to take on the challenge the team at Advanced Space is Delivering Innovation to Orbit to the Moon Mars and beyond.
Advanced Space LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Advanced Space LLC recruits employs trains compensates and promotes regardless of race religion color national origin sex disability age veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
