OpenFieldBall Aerospace & Lockheed Martin Space Systems Practicum
Paid technical engineering internship with major aerospace contractors across the Colorado aerospace corridor, testing satellite subsystems and guidance software.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled in Smead Aerospace or mechanical engineering with 3.2+ GPA
- English language proficiency
- Professional English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Technical resume and space mission design project portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- Faculty advisor confirmation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $35 - $48/hour for 14-week aerospace industry fellowship
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Curricular credit component
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Colorado Boulder documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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