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Software Intern - Summer 2025 Internship

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Rocket Lab

13d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an engineering, physics, or math program, have a 3.0+ GPA, 3+ months of applied experience, and be available full-time on-site for 16 weeks starting May 5, 2025.
  • You will collaborate with mentors, tackle engineering challenges, receive guidance in 1:1s, and engage in networking events and tech talks to enhance technical and professional skills.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship
  • GPA of 3.0 or above
  • 3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)
  • Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 16 consecutive weeks beginning May 5, 2025.

Responsibilities

  • As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally
  • Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges
  • Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates
  • Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is full-time and lasts a minimum of 16 consecutive weeks, beginning May 5, 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based at Rocket Lab’s site in Toronto, Canada.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for this internship?

Candidates must have a GPA of 3.0 or above to be eligible for the internship.

Are there any specific qualifications preferred for applicants?

Yes, while a GPA of 3.0 is the minimum requirement, a GPA of 3.5 or above and 6+ months of applied engineering experience are preferred qualifications.

What type of candidates are ideal for this internship?

Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity, be excited to work in small, high-performing teams, and have a strong background in engineering, physics, or math disciplines.

Will interns have mentorship opportunities?

Yes, interns will work closely with a mentor and other employees, allowing for both technical and professional skill growth.

Is there any compensation for relocation costs?

Yes, interns may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs.

Is prior embedded development knowledge necessary?

While not required, knowledge of embedded development is considered a nice-to-have qualification for candidates.

Do applicants need to have prior engineering experience?

Yes, candidates must have a minimum of 3+ months of applied engineering experience, which can include internships, laboratory work, or personal/team projects.

Are there networking opportunities available for interns?

Yes, interns will have opportunities to attend tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events.

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Defence & Aerospace
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2006
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Rocket Lab builds, launches, and operates rockets and spacecraft for our global customers. Our Electron launch vehicle is the world’s most frequently launched orbital small rocket, our HASTE rocket is progressing America’s hypersonic capabilities on suborbital missions, and our larger Neutron rocket is currently in development. From across the United States, Canada, and New Zealand, Rocket Lab designs and manufactures individual spacecraft components to entire satellites constellations for missions to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and beyond.