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Platform Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

K2 Space· Satellite Platform
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Torrance$30/hr - $40/hrinternshipPosted 1w ago

About the role

3-month internship for a Platform Engineering Intern at K2 Space, focusing on bus-level design integration, schedules, and cross-functional coordination to support end-to-end satellite platform development from concept to flight readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Support bus-level design integration efforts, helping track vehicle design status and technical readiness across subsystems
  • Assist in developing and maintaining engineering schedules, milestones, and requirements documentation for the satellite platform
  • Support cross-functional coordination with engineering teams to help assess vehicle readiness, track technical changes, and flag risks
  • Help support internal design reviews, ensuring documentation aligns with requirements
  • Contribute to process and analysis framework improvements that support the team's growth
  • Get hands-on exposure to how a satellite platform program is run end-to-end, from design through flight readiness

Qualifications

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, or other relevant engineering discipline
  • 6+ months experience of technical engineering skills outside of the university setting classroom (e.g., laboratory, research, extracurricular project teams, volunteering, personal projects or prior internship/work experience)

Skills

Required:Engineering design integrationScheduling and requirements documentationCross-functional coordination
Nice to have:Documentation review

Benefits

  • Housing and travel stipend may also be available
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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