Summer 2027 Materials & Processes Internship - Undergraduate

About the role

Materials & Processes Engineer Interns may work with design, manufacturing, and quality to continue optimizing materials and processes while providing on-going support to existing configurations on the production floor. You will support activities such as parameter development, material/process selection, drawing reviews, manage qualification test campaigns, interact/audit external vendors, etc.

During your internship experience, you can expect to

• 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.

Basic 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 an undergraduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
• Completed at least one year of full-time coursework post high school graduation at the time of application (obtained sophomore standing).
• Available to work full time for a minimum of 15 weeks while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.
• Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in Blue Origin's mission.

Desired experience

• Experience in materials engineering or materials science.
• Experience with chemical engineering.
• Experience working with thermal protection systems (TPS).
• Familiarity with composite materials.
• Lab experience.
• Experience in a production facility.
• Relevant internship/co-op and academic project experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills relevant to the internship as well as leadership qualities.
• Co-curricular engagement.

Pay

Hourly compensation for applicant is: $32.00

Housing and relocation

We offer housing and relocation support. Interns are responsible for daily transportation to and from their work locations.

Application guidance

When you apply, be sure to include your internship, co-curricular and research experience in your resume. Please also include the relevant programming languages you have utilized in these settings. If you haven't yet used a tool in a professional setting, please include relevant coursework that demonstrates your preparation for these roles.