Mentorship & Internship Opportunities

Preparing Tomorrow’s Aerospace Technicians

At the Astronautics Institute, we believe learning goes beyond the classroom. Our Mentorship
and Internship programs connect students with experienced aerospace professionals and
industry leaders to gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for success in today’s
aerospace and spaceflight industries.

Mentorship Program

Our mentorship program pairs students with professionals from aerospace companies,
contractors, and organizations. Mentors provide guidance, career insights, and real-world
knowledge to help students:

Develop professional skills and work habits
Gain understanding of industry expectations
Explore career paths in aerospace, aviation, and space technology
Build lasting professional networks

How to get involved?

Students: Apply to be pared with a mentor who matches your career interests
Professionals: Volunteer as a mentor and help guide the next generation of aerospace technicians.

Internship Program

Internships give students the opportunity to apply their classroom learning in real-world settings. By partnering with aerospace contractors, maintenance facilities, and space technology companies, we provide pathways for students to:

Gain hands-on technical experience
Work alongside industry experts on real projects
Develop the skills employers need
Improve employability after graduation

Current Opportunities:

Aerospace Maintenance & Assembly Internships
Spacecraft Systems and Integration Projects
Avionics, communications, and navigation support roles

For Industry Partners

Your organization can play a key role in shaping tomorrow’s workforce. Partnering with us
provides:

Access to a pipeline of motivated, well-trained students
Opportunities to influence curriculum to match your workforce needs
Recognition as a supporter of aerospace education and innovation

If your company would like to host interns or provide mentors, please contact us to discuss
partnership opportunities.