Summer 2026 Multi-Disciplinary Graduate Project Intern

Application close date:

03/24/2026

 

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! 

Multi-Disciplinary Graduate Project:

As part of our small, passionate team, you will help us by identifying and then implementing improvements in production operations for the team. Example responsibilities may include the following: analysis of raw production data, benchmarking of industry and Blue Origin best practices, and definition / implementation of optimized standard processes.

Responsibilities may include:

• Map current and innovative future value stream flows for critical hardware.
• Develop and deliver content for strategic reviews with leadership.
• Map and understand industry benchmarks for state-of-the-art opportunities.
• Build and maintain tools, analyses, and reports to highlight internal metrics and key market information.
• Develop business cases for recommended projects.
• Collaborate with all departments to ensure alignment on and execution of strategic recommendations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• Currently enrolled in a graduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
• Strong quantitative skill set and attention to detail.
• Strong ability to structure and apply analytical frameworks to solve problems.
• Strong written communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Available to work full time for the duration of your internship while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.

Desired:

• Pursuing an advanced degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or other highly analytical field.
• Demonstrated leadership in a professional setting to deliver results that have a positive material impact.
• Understanding of the private space industry.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Aptitude for teamwork with shown potential for leadership. 

 

Hourly compensation for applicant is: $34.00

Culture Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

• Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check

• Required for Certain Job Profiles:  Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

• Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.

• Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

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