# Simulation Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 at K2 Space

- Company: K2 Space
- What the company does: Building the largest satellites in orbit. Ultra-powerful, scalable platforms engineered for LEO, MEO, GEO and cislunar missions. Explore the next-generation of satellites. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, First Round and ICONIQ.
- Company website: https://www.k2space.com/#
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $30 to $40/hr (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-08
- Apply by: 2026-10-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/k2spacecorporation/jobs/5418727008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/k2-space-simulation-software-engineering-intern-summer-2027/

## About the role

We're looking for a stellar intern to join our team for a 3 month internship. Working closely with K2 engineers in a highly collaborative environment, you will be responsible for owning a software engineering project end-to-end and supporting actual on-orbit operations of our spacecraft. You will interact with advanced technologies like cyber-physical system simulators, satellite sensors and actuators, build systems, GNC algorithms, and more.

## What they're looking for

- Development experience in Rust, C++, or similar compiled language
- Coursework or experience in numerical methods, ordinary differential equations, mechanics, and electricity and magnetism
- Available for a minimum 12-week internship in person at our HQ in Torrance

Tags: GNC