Summer 2026 - Project Engineering Intern

Amentum Pr

Onsite
Human space exploration
Orbital debris sensor system
System checks during assembly
The intern will support the development, testing, fabrication, and mission operations planning for the Multi-layer Acoustics & Conductive-grid Sensor (MACS) Project, which is building an orbital debris sensor system

Job Summary

  • The intern will support the development, testing, fabrication, and mission operations planning for the Multi-layer Acoustics & Conductive-grid Sensor (MACS) Project, which is building an orbital debris sensor system.
  • Responsibilities include defining and developing procedures for assembly, system checks, operational procedures, rules, checklists, and alarms for nominal and off-nominal mission operations.
  • The company offers excellent personal and professional career growth, a 9/80 work schedule (when applicable), and an onsite cafeteria.

Matching Summary

The intern will support the development, testing, fabrication, and mission operations planning for the Multi-layer Acoustics & Conductive-grid Sensor (MACS) Project, which is building an orbital debris sensor system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • human space exploration
  • orbital debris sensor system
  • system checks during assembly
  • mission operations planning
  • flight hardware assembly

Nice-to-have

  • creative ideas and diverse backgrounds
  • teamwork and energy
  • interest in human spaceflight
  • professional behavior and teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled at accredited university
  • Completed at least 45 credit hours
  • Minimum of 2.8 GPA
  • ABET accredited engineering degree program
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be required
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

Work Rights

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be required

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