Supply Chain Internship - Summer 2027

We’re looking for a stellar Supply Chain Intern to join our team for a 3 month internship. Working closely with our supply chain and engineering teams, you will be responsible for making sure hardware is planned for and available on the line for some of the largest, most powerful, rapidly designed and manufactured satellites. You will work hands-on with planning and purchasing systems, using data analytics and negotiation to deliver hardware for production. K2 Space is a highly collaborative environment, and our interns will be encouraged to work with mentors and other team members to execute complex projects.

Responsibilities

Technical Procurement

Assist in sourcing hardware such as connectors, harnesses, printed circuit boards, machined parts, and consumables

Help negotiate costs and contracts with key suppliers

Assist with supplier quality and deliveries to ensure mission success

Provide support between suppliers and internal customers including supplier onboarding, evaluation, negotiation, and project management

Material Planning

Help manage Bill of Materials for various assemblies

Help implement the master planning schedule for high volume production

Develop internal analytics to track supply chain objectives

Inventory

Help implement inventory kitting processes for external assembly work on several key builds

Maintain minimum inventory levels and controls to ensure we are material clear for production

Qualifications

Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in supply chain, finance, business administration, or engineering

Additional Requirements

Available for a minimum 12-week internship in person at our HQ in Torrance

Nice to Have

Ability to work well in an integrated collaborative team environment, including frequent interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers

Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle

Experience using SQL

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly pay range for this non-exempt role is $30 - $40 per hour

Hourly rate will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level

Housing and travel stipend may also be available