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Pulled daily from public company job boards. 255 internships · 69 entry-level · 87 remote

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Embedded Software Engineer Intern - Winer 2027

Skydio · San Mateo, California, United States

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Software Development Engineer in Test I

Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States

entrySpace

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AI & Internal Tools Software Engineer - Summer Internship 2027

Inversion Space · Playa Vista, California, United States

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Machine Learning Research Intern (Summer 2027)

Scale AI · New York, NY; San Francisco, CA

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2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning - Simulation & Closed-Loop Training

Waymo · Mountain View, California, United States

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2027 Summer Avionics Electrical Engineer Intern

Ursa Major · Berthoud, Colorado

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Deadlines to watch

Nov 6, 2026

Matthew Isakowitz Commercial Space Scholarship

Graduate students. D.C.-area summer internship in space policy.

Mar 1, 2027

NASA OSTEM internships, Summer 2027

Paid, 10 weeks. U.S. citizens 18+, 3.0 GPA. STEM and non-STEM majors.

Early Oct, yearly

Brooke Owens and Patti Grace Smith fellowships

2027 classes closed. Start essays in August for the next round.

Full internship and fellowship guide →

Break in: the guides

How to get hired in AI, robotics, aerospace and space. Real programs, real deadlines, and the projects that get interviews. Read them in order →

Artist's concept of SpaceX's Starship Human Landing System on the lunar surface

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How to break into aerospace without an aerospace degree

Most of the jobs on a rocket company's board aren't titled 'aerospace engineer.' Which degrees and backgrounds map onto them, and how to prove it.

NASA VIPER test rover in the SLOPE Lab at NASA Glenn Research Center

Space internships and fellowships for 2027: real programs, real deadlines

NASA OSTEM and Pathways, SpaceX and Blue Origin, the Brooke Owens and Patti Grace Smith fellowships, and the Isakowitz scholarship. What's open, what closed, and who qualifies.

Concept illustration of mining equipment on a planetary surface

Portfolio projects that get interviews: rockets, ROS robots and CubeSats

Three project types that hardware recruiters recognize, how to scope each so you actually finish, and what to write up afterward.

Engineers lower the MOXIE instrument into Perseverance

Free courses and certifications that are actually worth your time

A short list, checked against what the jobs ask for: MIT OpenCourseWare, the official ROS 2 tutorials, NAR rocketry certification and the FAA mechanic route.

Robotics career paths: from ROS tutorials to humanoids, drones and rovers

The four kinds of robotics jobs that are actually hiring, the free material that teaches the core stack, and how a planetary rover career usually starts on Earth.