# Sites Intern (2027 Summer Internship) at Northwood Space

- Company: Northwood Space
- What the company does: Take space missions further faster. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://www.northwoodspace.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: Torrance, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $36/hr (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-29
- Apply by: 2026-10-13
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/northwoodspace/632f463c-94a4-4e83-839d-825e63b75788
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/northwood-space-sites-intern-2027-summer-internship/

## About the role

Own a ground station hardware (electrical and mechanical) project from inception, through design, production, and field deployment. Get hands on experience building complex ground support equipment (GSE), wire harnesses, and GSE test setups.

## What they're looking for

- Enrolled in a bachelor’s or graduate level program in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
- Ability to relocate to Los Angeles, CA for 12-weeks during Summer 2027
- Ability to work in a professional team environment, including direct communication with engineers, management, technicians, and external companies on behalf of Northwood
- GPA of 3.5 or above
- Prior applicable experience, outside of the classroom, in designing, building, and testing complex electrical and mechanical systems
- Involvement in competitions and leadership: FSAE, rocket clubs, robotics clubs, IEEE, college athletics, etc

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