Technical Project Management Intern (Summer 2026)

TL;DR

Technical Project Management Intern (Summer 2026): Supporting programs to ensure success and timely delivery with an accent on program schedules, risk management, and key stakeholder interactions. Focus on developing schedules for various subsystems and boxes.

Location: Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)

Salary: $29 per hour

Company

hirify.global builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system.

What you will do

• Support programmatics from concept to completion for projects ranging from small internal R&D efforts to complete multi-spacecraft missions.
• Run risk management processes for projects including encouraging generation of risk documentation when needed, tracking of burndown plans, and coordinating approvals of risk closure.
• Facilitate and streamline headcount tracking and forecasting.
• Plan and organize periodic internal program reviews including trending schedule, risk, and key program requirements.
• Work with engineers to develop schedules for various subsystems and boxes.

Requirements

• B.S. in aerospace engineering, or equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics or applied math).
• Strong communication skills, both internal and external facing.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate across different tracks and groups.
• Proven ability to work in a fast paced environment, overcome obstacles with creative solutions, and clearly document/communicate tactical plans.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize.
• U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required

Nice to have

• Leadership in university programs, clubs, or technical projects.
• Space system experience.
• Hardware experience.
• Familiarity with Smartsheet, Jira, and Confluence.
• Strong Excel or Google sheet skills, including use of formulas, pivot tables, V-lookups, and basic data cleansing.

Culture & Benefits

• The company believes in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• The company encourages all people to join their team and bring their unique perspective to help make them stronger.