Varda Space
Vehicle Integration & Test Internship - Spring 2027
El Segundo, California, United States · Internship · Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Education
- Actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Varda’s stated policy is to hire only U.S. persons permitted to access its technology without an export license: U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals admitted as refugees or granted asylum.
About the job
Supports spacecraft and reentry-system development by designing hardware or software, developing test campaigns, and performing analysis and hands-on integration and verification work.
What you'll do
- Own or contribute to hardware or software design supporting spacecraft or payload development.
- Develop and support system test campaigns; perform analysis for development and verification.
- Support spacecraft assembly, integration, testing, and related project work.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience in any engineering discipline.
- Modeling/Assembly CAD experience.
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program.
Nice to have
- Previous internship or co-op experience; prior technical project-team experience.
- Python.
Pay
$33.00 (hourly rate; currency not stated)
Tools
Python, CAD
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