What are my chances of getting a NASA internship?

Think again! The fact is 90\%* of you qualify for a NASA internship. If your major is science, math, engineering, journalism, English, history, communication, business (accounting, management, whatever!), graphic design, architecture, a language, or even if you’re undecided, you qualify.

What does SpaceX look for in interns?

In both internship and associate engineer positions, you will obtain invaluable hands-on experience that you can’t learn in a classroom. The most successful candidates for SpaceX’s Intern Program have a history of significant contributions to hands-on extracurricular projects in addition to a strong academic record.

Can you work for NASA as an intern?

These listings are indeed short-term jobs, known as internships. Note that applying through the NASA intern website gets you a contractor position, so you won’t be sworn-in as an official Government employee. Identify a job that accepts your current academic level, major, and skills.

What is the pathways Intern Program at NASA?

In comparison to other internship programs across NASA where your experience is temporary in nature and designed for you to get a feel for our work and our culture, the Pathways Intern Program is the only internship program at NASA that offers a direct pipeline to full-time employment at NASA upon graduation.

Is it too early to start a career at NASA?

It’s never too early to get started. At NASA, you have the opportunity to work and explore careers while still in school. The Pathways Program provides current students with paid work experience and recent graduates with a dynamic career development program at the beginning of their careers.

How do I apply for a job at NASA?

To begin the process, follow these steps: Step 1: Do your research. Learn about the type of work performed at each of our NASA facilities so that you’ll be able to find where you’d best fit at NASA based on your academic and career interests. Step 2: Prepare your application.