About the role#
The Kennedy Space Center Integrated Management System Office (IMSO) is looking for an intern to help design and transform the center's electronic documentation and governance ecosystem. You will work within the KSC secure, on-site digital environment to modernize the platform that houses business directives, requirements, and processes. This project involves rebuilding core components, upgrading system architecture, and automating manual tasks to improve efficiency and user access.
What you'll do#
- Design and develop modern user interfaces to improve navigation and accessibility.
- Create dashboards and reporting tools for metrics and governance analytics.
- Build automated workflows and use intelligent agents for tasks like metadata population, document routing, and version control.
- Develop an online environment for authoring and editing directives to reduce reliance on email-based routing.
- Revamp system architecture to unify documentation storage and lifecycle management.
- Support integration with enterprise applications like TechDoc and iGrafx.
- Conduct technical research, analyze data, and validate documentation against established standards.
What you'll need#
- Strong interest in computer engineering or computer science.
- Familiarity with web development concepts including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with data management, information architecture, and UI/UX design principles.
- Ability to learn and extend enterprise tools like TechDoc and iGrafx.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe software.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders.
- Understanding of electronic documentation architectures.
Location & details#
- Location: Merritt Island, Florida (On-site).
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027, to August 13, 2027).
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Citizenship: US Citizen only.
- Note: This position is unpaid.
About NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is a government agency founded in 1958. It conducts research and development in aeronautics, space exploration, and science. The organization operates from various locations across the United States, including its headquarters in Washington, DC. With over 53,000 employees, it manages missions involving rockets, spacecraft, and Earth observation.
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