About the role#
The Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Makerspace is looking for an intern to support our daily operations. You will help manage the facility and maintain machine readiness to support rapid prototyping projects across the center.
What you'll do#
- Support daily operations and manage the makerspace.
- Assist with equipment maintenance and ensure all fabrication tools are ready for use.
- Guide users on how to safely and effectively use tools for their projects.
- Help run training sessions for staff and visitors.
- Contribute to a creative and collaborative environment.
What you'll need#
- You must be an undergraduate freshman or sophomore.
- Pursuing a degree in Computer, Electrical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering.
- US citizenship is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Merritt Island, Florida.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027).
- This is a full-time, on-site, unpaid internship.
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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