People Team Intern - Summer 2027

Stratolaunch accelerates the development of next-generation aerospace and defense technologies through reusable hypersonic flight testing. Our autonomous, air-launched Talon-A vehicles provide access to operationally realistic flight environments at speeds exceeding Mach 5, delivering critical data that helps customers validate system performance and advance technologies toward deployment.

Our team brings together expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations to solve complex challenges and advance capabilities essential to national security.

Application window closes 11/7/26 The Human Resources Intern will gain hands-on experience across Talent Management, Compensation, and Talent Acquisition.

Through rotational assignments and a broader HR team project, the intern will support key people initiatives, develop practical HR skills, and contribute meaningful project-based work to the organization.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Rotate through Talent Management, Compensation, and Talent Acquisition to support HR programs and initiatives. • Assist with Talent Management activities, including performance management, employee development, engagement, learning, and HR reporting.

• Support Compensation projects such as market research, benchmarking, job descriptions, compensation analysis, and documentation. • Assist Talent Acquisition with job postings, candidate sourcing, interview coordination, candidate communications, recruiting metrics, and onboarding activities.

• Complete a broader HR team project that supports business need or process improvement opportunity; present findings and recommendations to HR leadership.

• Conduct research, analyze data, and develop reports, presentations, trackers, and communications. • Maintain accurate and confidential HR records and information in accordance with company policies.

• Participate in HR team meetings and support additional projects as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS • Strong interest in Human Resources, Talent Management, Compensation, or Talent Acquisition.

• Strong organizational, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. • Effective written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate across teams. • Demonstrated discretion and ability to handle sensitive employee and business information confidentially.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook; familiarity with HR systems or applicant tracking systems is a plus.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or a related field • Prior internship, coursework, campus involvement, or work experience related to HR, recruiting, analytics, or project management is preferred.

Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable • This position is located in Mojave, CA • Relocation eligible to local area – Mojave, CA • Living accommodations provided in the Antelope Valley • 9/80 Schedule • $25.

00-$28.00 Hourly Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.

Benefits and our location(s): • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave • 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500 • Tuition reimbursement This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.

Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.

Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing.

Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.

Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce.

Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.

Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.

For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law : https://www.

dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.