R&D Engineering Intern Spring 2027 is open at Rocket Lab in Albuquerque, NM. Posted on Sep 17, 2026, and still on Rocket Lab’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
to support the team with developing a process that can deposit a phase-change material that can favorably change the temperature of a solar array. The R&D team is responsible for array performance, array survivability, and array manufacturability and are qualifying and always improving the silicon array effort for constellations and other programs. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO As an intern, you will work closely with your…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Rocket Lab’s careers page.
Hiring at Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab has 544 open roles right now. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Supply Chain & Logistics. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $147K. See all its roles
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