Summer 2027 Aerospace Systems Engineering Intern - Graduate
About the Role
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 and collaboration. 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.
Internship Experience
- 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
Responsibilities
Systems Engineering Intern projects may involve aspects of applied systems engineering including system definition, systems test, system integration, requirements verification, system safety, operations and system verification of fluid, mechanical, propulsion and electrical systems.
Required Qualifications
- 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 or quarter of school remaining after the internship
- Available to work full time for 15 weeks while not concurrently enrolled in coursework
- Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Passion for mission and vision
Desired Experience
- Experience with requirements and/or verification
- Modeling and Simulation, Mission Architecture, Programming
- Relevant internship/co-op and academic project experience that demonstrates development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities
- Curiosity and willingness to learn
- Hands-on project experience
- Strong interest in Blue Origin's mission
Application Guidance
On your resume, include co-curricular and research experience as well as relevant software and technical tools you have used. If you haven't yet used a tool in a professional setting, please include relevant coursework that demonstrates your preparation for these roles. Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Pay
Hourly compensation: $38.00
Relocation & Housing
We offer housing and relocation support. Interns are responsible for daily transportation to and from their work locations.
Background Check
Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical.