Export Compliance Intern Spring 2027

As an Export Compliance Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to work with the compliance team on the development of compliance policies and creation of compliance manuals. The Global Trade Compliance Department ensures that Rocket Lab follows international import...

As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally

Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply industry concepts to solve real challenges

Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply industry concepts to solve real challenges 
Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates 
Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events 

Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results. 
Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in a Business Administration, Operations Management, Information Security or related disciplines and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship 
GPA of 3.0 or above 
3+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of operations management, business administration, or related discipline 
GPA of 3.5 or above 
6+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of operations management, business administration, or related discipline 
Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) 
Familiarity with export control regulations 
Knowledge of global trade compliance practices 
Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February or March 2027 

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