The Exploration Company
Spring 2027 Internship (Engineering)
Houston, Texas · On-site · Internship · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Experience
- At least three months of relevant engineering experience; six months or more preferred.
- Education
- Pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents due to federal regulations (e.g., ITAR/EAR). The posting also states that visa sponsorship is provided where applicable.
About the job
Supports crewed spacecraft development by designing, developing, testing, and improving engineering systems and technology under the guidance of engineers and a mentor.
What you'll do
- Collaborate on engineering design, development, testing, and improvement; build, debug, and document technical solutions, tools, or prototypes.
- Analyze data and contribute recommendations, technical documentation, and project updates.
- Support testing, validation, and quality assurance; participate in design reviews and technical discussions.
What they ask for
- Pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- At least three months of relevant engineering experience through internships, co-op programs, or industry projects.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.
- Able to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 12 weeks beginning January 2027, and provide own relocation and housing.
Nice to have
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above.
- Six months or more of relevant engineering experience.
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