What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Student Intern-Aerospace Engineering #621205958 position at CAL POLY POMONA FOUNDATION?
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation Employment Services
ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
SUMMARY: We are currently searching for three Full-Time Student Assistants to work on the CubeSTEP Grant under the supervision of Dr. Navid Nakhjiri and Dr. Marco Maggia during the summer of 2025 at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Foundation offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Foundation offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership, or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.
The Foundation also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Foundation and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Foundation administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Foundation contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):
In this full-time 10-week internship position, the student assistant will help in various activities related to CubeSTEP research while working as a summer intern at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· Must be a Cal Poly Student in Fall 2025 pursuing a degree in Science or Engineering
· Must have a GPA of 3.0 or better
· Must be a US Citizen
· Must be familiar with Space Systems and CubeSats
· Ability to work well with various people, including students, faculty, staff, and high-level administrators, JPL Mentors
CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Foundation require faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to fdnhr@cpp.edu.
Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.