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Negotiate and manage full contract lifecycle for government and commercial space missions, ensuring FAR/DFARS/NFS and export-control (ITAR/EAR) compliance. Support proposals, negotiate NDAs and customer agreements, manage closeouts, advise leadership on contract rights/obligations, and coordinate cross-functional teams to enable mission operations.

Hands-on manufacturing engineering internship supporting assembly and integration of spacecraft and reentry systems. Contribute to factory design, create or improve production processes, optimize hardware for manufacturability, and support production operations and build tasks.

On-site cybersecurity internship supporting InfoSec team: triage daily alerts, tune and maintain security tools, collect and organize logs for audit, manage vendor reports, upload compliance artifacts, and deliver an end-to-end project (e.g., logging gap report or incident response refresh).

Work on mission and flight software for spacecraft: build C++/Python tools and libraries, automate simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing, debug across OS/networking/hardware boundaries, and collaborate with flight, embedded, and operations teams under mentor guidance.

Full-time on-site internship supporting supply chain operations: improve inventory flow, define supplier quality, lead RFQs and purchasing, refine MRP planning and BOM completeness, and build analytics dashboards and reports to support supply chain decision-making and continuous improvement.

Work on the Structures Team to design, build, and test mechanical elements for in-orbit spacecraft and ground support equipment. Perform trade studies using physics-driven approaches, generate CAD models and engineering drawings, and build/test development and flight hardware.

Work on spacecraft fluid and propulsion systems: contribute to hardware/software design, build and run test campaigns and test stands, and perform analyses to support development and testing of thrusters, tanks, and plumbing.

Hands-on internship supporting assembly, integration, and verification of spacecraft and reentry systems. Work includes hardware/software design support, system test campaign development, analysis to support verification, test automation, GSE design, and procedure generation. Interns gain experience with flight hardware, test operations, and real-time troubleshooting on-site in Los Angeles.

Full-time, on-site spring internship supporting Varda's Site Reliability team. Deploy and manage services in AKS with Argo CD, assist system patching and maintenance, upgrade Atlassian tooling, contribute to infrastructure-as-code and Linux scripting, and monitor/automate operations to improve uptime and performance.

Work on design, build, test, and operation of spacecraft/payload electromechanical hardware. Support hardware/software design, create and run test campaigns, build test stands, and perform analyses. Collaborate cross-functionally and fabricate parts using hand and machine tools.