Fall 2026 Engineering Internship/Co-op

SpaceX

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Hawthorne, CA · Bastrop, TX · Cape Canaveral, FL · Irvine, CA · McGregor, TX · Redmond, WA · Starbase, TX · Vandenberg, CA
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Fall 2026 Engineering Internship/Co-op

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Join SpaceX as an engineering intern in Fall 2026, working closely with experienced mentors and teams on cutting-edge projects like Dragon, Falcon, Starlink, Starshield, and Starship. You will contribute to spacecraft design, manufacturing, operations, and more, applying your technical skills in a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Ideal candidates are enrolled in an engineering, physics, or math program with a 3.5 GPA and at least six months of relevant experience. Proficiency in areas such as analysis, avionics, manufacturing, materials science, and propulsion is preferred, alongside strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities.

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Python C++ MATLAB SolidWorks AutoCAD ANSYS FMEA DOE Minitab Six Sigma AWS Kubernetes Git Docker CI/CD Linux SQL PostgreSQL MongoDB JSON HTML CSS JavaScript React Node.js

What you'll do

  • Design and develop spacecraft systems or components under supervision.
  • Conduct analysis to solve complex engineering problems in aerospace projects.
  • Participate in integration and testing phases of spacecraft development.
  • Collaborate on manufacturing processes for space vehicle parts and assemblies.
  • Assist in supply chain management for sourcing critical materials and parts.

What we're looking for

  • Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in engineering, physics, or math.
  • Requires 3+ months of applied engineering experience outside the classroom.
  • GPA of 3.5 or above is necessary.
  • Ability to work effectively in an integrated collaborative team environment.
  • Must be able to work full-time onsite for at least 12 consecutive weeks starting August/September 2026.

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