Systems Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Lunar OutpostArvada, CO, US

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Job Description

Salary : $24.00 per hour

All interns will work directly alongside full-time engineers on real, engaging, and impactful projects, providing tangible value to Lunar Outpost products. This internship offers a truly end-to-end experience that promotes collaboration at every stage of autonomous robotic development.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist with requirements development, decomposition, and traceability to ensure customer requirements are satisfied
Assist with planning and execution of validation and verificationfor customer requirements
Learn the systems engineering lifecycle through supporting technical teams in the development, documentation, building, testing, and verification of rover subsystems, payloads, and ground systems
Support test plan development and creation in support of V&V activities
Support other systems engineering tasks, such as ConOps development, and interface definition between teams
Support system and lower-level requirements management, including change control, audits, and coordination with other teams

Qualifications :

Pursuing a Bachelors or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Can effectively demonstrate communication and interpersonal skills, while also excelling in collaboration and teamwork in an interdisciplinary environment

Exhibits strong organizational and time management skills under pressure and in stressful situations

Fueled by a passion for space exploration and the boundless possibilities beyond our world

Desired Qualifications :

Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Process

Understanding of fundamental test and evaluation processes

Mid-May (May 18, 2026) to early August (August 7, 2026). Start and end dates are flexible with the intern's school schedule. In-person, Monday - Friday in Arvada, Colorado.

Lunar Outpost is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, veteran status). We want all employees (including executives and HR) to treat others with respect and professionalism.

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Engineering Intern Summer 2026 • Arvada, CO, US