Summer 2027 Internship - Engineering

Stoke Space is offering a Summer 2027 Internship in Engineering, providing an opportunity to work on real, open-ended projects that directly contribute to the company's mission of developing Nova, a fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. This role is available across various engineering teams, including mechanical, test, avionics, and manufacturing, and requires onsite presence at one of Stoke's locations: Kent, Washington; Moses Lake, Washington; or Cape Canaveral, Florida.

As an intern, you will engage in hands-on engineering tasks such as design and analysis, CAD modeling, manufacturing processes, PCB and harness integration, test operations, and hazardous operations. You will manage technical projects, apply engineering principles, collaborate with mentors, and contribute to real rocket products over a 10–14 week period starting in May 2027.

Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related STEM field. A strong grasp of engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience through internships or personal projects, and the ability to manage complex technical projects are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are also required.

Compensation varies based on academic standing: Freshman/Sophomore: $28.00/hour; Junior/Senior: $33.00/hour; Completed Bachelor's: $35.00/hour; Completed Master's: $40.00/hour. Interns are also eligible for 32 hours of paid time off, company events with the leadership team, mentorship from industry-leading engineers, and direct involvement in real rocket products.

Stoke Space fosters a mission-driven, collaborative environment where team members are empowered to take ownership of their work. Joining Stoke offers the chance to work alongside dedicated and talented individuals committed to advancing space transportation technology.