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Design, manufacture, and test custom RF systems for spacecraft. Responsibilities include selecting RF components, running simulations and link budgets, creating validation plans, developing RF schematics and layouts, supporting manufacturing, and conducting bench testing and system bring-up. The intern will collaborate with RF, avionics, software, and mechanical engineers and use CST, HFSS, and ADS for RF front-end design.

Supports spacecraft and liquid rocket propulsion assembly, integration, and testing. Responsibilities include designing test systems, inspecting and troubleshooting hardware, conducting test operations, creating documentation, developing tooling and fixturing, improving production processes, and resolving technical issues. The intern collaborates across engineering teams and performs hands-on work with mechanical, fluid, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems.

Supports the design, fabrication, integration, and testing of electric propulsion systems and ground support equipment. Responsibilities include operating vacuum chambers and diagnostics, preparing and executing test campaigns, analyzing results, creating CAD designs and engineering documentation, troubleshooting hardware, and collaborating with mechanical, thermal, and controls engineers. The internship provides hands-on experience in propulsion laboratories and spacecraft hardware development.

Supports procurement, sourcing, supplier management, purchase orders, inventory planning, logistics coordination, and vendor performance for spacecraft hardware and manufacturing materials. Maintains bills of materials, supplier profiles, forecasts, RFPs, delivery schedules, receipts, and invoice accuracy while collaborating with planning, engineering, logistics, and production teams.

Support manufacturing engineering teams developing and improving processes for spacecraft components and vehicles. Evaluate fabrication methods, create assembly and inspection processes, collaborate with design teams on reliable and cost-efficient hardware, and resolve technical issues. The intern will gain hands-on experience across machining, structures, propulsion, fabrication, and hardware development from design through build and test. This is a 12-week, on-site internship in Redondo Beach, California, with possible overtime.

Supports aerospace engineering projects through technical documentation, research, data gathering, CAD drawing creation, simulations, analysis, project scheduling, quality inspections, and technical reviews. Provides administrative and technical documentation support while collaborating with engineering teams. Requires current enrollment in an aerospace, mechanical, or related engineering degree program, strong academics, CAD familiarity, analytical ability, teamwork, and communication skills.

Works under pharmacist supervision in a hospital pharmacy, preparing, packaging, compounding, labeling, and distributing medications, including intravenous, chemotherapy, and nutrition products. Maintains medication inventory, automated dispensing systems, quality-control records, and documentation. Assists with medication assessments, physician recommendations, and medication information for clinical staff while supporting patient care and regulatory compliance.

Supports applications engineering through evaluation-board bring-up, lab setup, customer problem reproduction, debugging, root-cause analysis, firmware and diagnostic-tool development, performance and power measurement, technical collateral creation, training, and product demonstrations.

Supports the Corporate Accounting department with account reconciliations, financial statement preparation and review, technical accounting research, journal entries, system implementation projects, annual planning, and monthly forecasting. The internship also provides leadership exposure, professional development, networking, and a final capstone presentation.

Supports internal audit procedures across financial controls, education compliance, and operational reviews. Responsibilities include documenting processes, identifying risks and controls, testing compliance, preparing workpapers, analyzing documentation, escalating issues, communicating with process owners, and recommending process improvements. The intern also assists with special projects and develops foundational knowledge of internal auditing, regulations, internal controls, and reviewed systems.

Technology internship providing hands-on experience applying data and technology solutions to business challenges. Interns own projects in areas such as data engineering, data science, visualization, software engineering, analytics, automation, infrastructure, or cybersecurity while collaborating with technology and cross-functional teams.

Supports process development and improvement in a light manufacturing and distribution environment. The intern participates in real process-improvement projects, collaborates with engineering teams, develops and validates manufacturing solutions, and applies engineering best practices while building practical experience for future career growth.

Supports engineering initiatives at an ethanol production facility by troubleshooting process issues, analyzing operational data, evaluating equipment, updating P&IDs and SOPs, assisting with capital projects, coordinating with contractors, and contributing to safety, reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement efforts.

SkillBridge internship application for transitioning active-duty service members and eligible Guard or Reserve members. Internships are individually sponsored by Peraton programs, locally based, mission-aligned, and non-remote. Candidates must meet DoD SkillBridge timing requirements, reside where the internship occurs, and obtain any required clearance verification. Submission does not guarantee placement or employment.

Summer software engineering interns will support Peraton’s Internal Research & Development program in Herndon or Blacksburg. Interns will work with full-time staff in Agile teams on requirements, software architecture, design, development, and unit/component testing across advanced research projects involving communications, space, cybersecurity, defense, public safety, and health. The ten-week program requires 35–40 hours weekly and is intended primarily for students entering their junior or senior year.

Supports mechanical engineering projects for fluid-handling equipment, including product design, prototyping, testing, failure analysis, troubleshooting, standards compliance, and engineering analysis. The intern collaborates with project teams, develops design solutions, reviews product documentation, and gains experience with machine design, fluid mechanics, manufacturing support, and product development.

Mechanical Engineering Interns assist with fluid-handling equipment design, prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, failure analysis, and product support. They perform engineering analyses using CAD and finite element tools, develop test plans, evaluate designs against industry standards, and collaborate with project teams. The role provides hands-on experience in machine design, fluid mechanics, strength of materials, product development, quality systems, and technical problem solving.

Conduct applied cybersecurity research in areas including deep learning for threat detection, cyber deception, offensive and defensive cyber operations, reverse engineering, vulnerability research, exploit development, and program analysis. Develop proof-of-concepts, integrate prototypes, document findings, collaborate with research teams, and support technology transfer to government customers.

Summer interns will support internal research projects by identifying data and requirements, cleaning data, engineering features, developing and evaluating data science models, and deploying models to production. They will work in an Agile environment with full-time staff across domains including cybersecurity, defense, communications, space, public safety, and health. The ten-week program requires 35–40 hours weekly and is intended for students pursuing bachelor’s degrees in data science, analytics, computer science, computer engineering, or related fields.

Summer 2026 Analyst Intern responsible for analyzing uncertain and ambiguous business data, validating information, identifying trends, preparing reports and visualizations, and communicating insights that support business decisions. The role involves customer and team collaboration, root cause analysis, research, and identifying business opportunities. Candidates should understand analytics, statistics, modeling techniques, data mining, and business intelligence tools, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

A 12-week rotational internship across software engineering, data engineering, and business intelligence. Interns will contribute to application development, SQL-based data work, data pipelines, Power BI dashboards, testing, documentation, validation, and automation. The role includes a capstone project solving a business problem and presenting results to leadership, while collaborating with engineers, BI developers, analysts, and stakeholders.

Supports corporate marketing, communications, branding, digital and social media initiatives. Responsibilities include creating promotional and internal communications content, coordinating campaigns and events, monitoring analytics, maintaining brand consistency, managing communication calendars, and assisting with project timelines. The intern will also complete an independent marketing, communications, or insurance capstone project and present recommendations to leadership.

Completes daily tasks and assigned projects in a timely manner, demonstrates a positive and self-motivated attitude aligned with organizational values, and presents a final report summarizing key responsibilities and learning outcomes.

Completes assigned daily tasks and projects, meets deadlines, demonstrates a positive and self-motivated attitude, collaborates effectively, manages multiple priorities, and presents a final report on responsibilities and learning. The intern must communicate professionally, work with diverse individuals, use multiple computer systems, and support team objectives in a healthcare environment.

Conduct legal research and draft memoranda for NJM’s General Claims legal team. Support maintenance of a multistate insurance law index, assist staff attorneys, and contribute to research and writing projects involving property and casualty insurance, coverage, and tort law. Participate in a structured summer internship program with seminars, networking, and professional development opportunities.