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Emerson College

Campus Planning Intern

Boston, MA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Reporting to the Director of Real Estate & Space Planning, the Intern will support the department's efforts in conducting space programming, space layout and design, light renovations, departmental ...

Emerson College

Campus Planning Intern

Boston, MA · On-site

$25/hr

Reporting to the Director of Real Estate & Space Planning, the Intern will support the department's efforts in conducting space programming, space layout and design, light renovations, departmental ...

Busek

2026 Summer Intern

Natick, MA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 Location: Natick, MA About Busek: Busek Co ... Inc. is a pioneer in advanced space propulsion and technology. Located in Natick, MA, we develop ...

HB Workplaces LLC

Design Intern

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18/hr

Whether we're designing new space, installing new offices, or relocating existing office spaces, we deliver exceptional and innovative results. Responsibilities : As a Design Intern you will work ...

Busek Co Inc

2026 Summer Intern

Natick, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 Location: Natick, MA About Busek: Busek Co ... Inc. is a pioneer in advanced space propulsion and technology. Located in Natick, MA, we develop ...

PCX Aerostructures, LLC

Quality Intern

Newington, CT · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike ... The Quality Intern supports product assurance, documentation, data analysis, and continuous ...

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Los Angeles, CA

$17.87/hr

Some understanding of emerging trends in the tech music space * Some experience with Photoshop & social media * Some experience with music industry data and analytics platforms, or interest and ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for space intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Space Intern vs Space Research Assistant?

AspectSpace InternSpace Research Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college educationBachelor's degree in aerospace, physics, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, often in labs or space agenciesResearch labs, universities, or space agency projects
Employer & Industry UsageSpace agencies, aerospace companies, research institutionsResearch institutions, universities, space agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentEntry-level, internship opportunities in space sectorResearch roles supporting space projects, entry to mid-level

The main difference between a Space Intern and a Space Research Assistant lies in experience and responsibilities. Space Interns are typically students gaining initial exposure, while Space Research Assistants usually hold a bachelor's degree and assist in ongoing research projects. Both roles are vital entry points into the space industry, but the Research Assistant position involves more advanced tasks and responsibilities.

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Development Test Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)

Development Test Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)

Impulse Space

Redondo Beach, CA • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Development Test Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Department: Assembly, Integration & Test
Employment Type: Internship
Location: Redondo Beach
Reporting To: Braden Grossfeld
Compensation: $30.00 / hour
Description
As a Development Test Engineering Intern, you will work on all aspects of development test equipment while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design
Responsibilities
  • Design and build fluid, mechanical, and electrical test systems in support of rocket propulsion, mechanisms, structural, environmental, and spacecraft systems testing
  • Collaborate with wide ranging teams across the company including propulsion, vehicle, avionics, integration, and manufacturing
  • Perform test setup, hardware inspections, checkouts and troubleshooting as needed
  • Conduct test operations geared toward rapidly developing hardware for spaceflight

Minimum Qualifications
  • Recent completion or working towards Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science or related field
  • Demonstrated ability to take project ownership and work well in a small team
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience working with fluid or mechanical systems
  • Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Working knowledge of components (valves, regulators, sensors, power supplies) and hands-on skills (tube fabrication, metalworking, wiring)
  • Prior experience working with pneumatic, hydraulic, electromechanical, or optomechanical test equipment
  • Prior experience in propulsion development and/or testing

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Working knowledge of components (valves, regulators, sensors, power supplies) and hands-on skills (tube fabrication, metalworking, wiring)
  • Prior experience working with pneumatic, hydraulic or electromechanical test equipment
  • Prior experience in propulsion development and/or testing

Additional Requirements
  • Willing and able to work on-site in Redondo Beach, CA or Mojave, CA for the duration of the internship
  • This role may require overtime hours; interns are eligible for overtime pay.

Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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