Summer 2026 Electrical Systems Engineering Intern - Graduate Student

Internship Opportunity At Blue Origin

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

As part of a hardworking team, interns work directly with Blue engineering teams on projects in support of our business units. Intern Project Focus: Projects may involve many aspects of applied electronics and electrical engineering including avionics hardware (from PCBs to electrical systems), software, hardware in the loop, instrumentation & controls, system test, power systems, communication systems, mechanical systems, propulsion systems, manufacturing, and systems engineering. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.

During your internship experience, you can expect to:

• Gain hands on, real-world experience.
• Receive mentorship and feedback from mentors and managers.
• Participate in events to learn about other parts of our organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• Currently enrolled in a relevant graduate degree program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
• Available to work full time while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.
• Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for space.

Desired: If you have any experience with the following, please be sure to include it on your resume:

• Relevant internship/co-op and academic project experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities.
• Hands-on project experience.
• Experience with design and test of Avionics (electrical, mechanical).
• Experience with robotics.

The compensation range for CA applicants is $38 an hour. CO applicants is $38 an hour. WA applicants is $38 an hour. We offer housing and relocation support. Interns are responsible for daily transportation to and from their work locations. When you apply, include your internship, co-curricular and research experience.