Spring 2027 Internship - Engineering

At Stoke, our vision is a flourishing space economy that supports a sustainable, equitable future on Earth. We are innovating with Nova, our fully reusable launch vehicle designed for daily flights. By tackling the fundamental challenges of space transportation, we aim to lower costs, increase accessibility, and enhance reliability. Our mission is to create …

At Stoke Space Technologies, we envision a thriving space economy that paves the way for a sustainable and equitable future on Earth. Our flagship initiative, Nova, is a revolutionary launch vehicle designed for rapid reusability and daily flight, addressing the core challenges of space transportation through reduced costs, enhanced availability, and improved reliability. By significantly lowering launch expenses and increasing flight frequency, we’re fostering a scalable space industry.Our mission-driven and collaborative team empowers each member to take ownership of their work. If you aspire to collaborate with some of the most talented and dedicated individuals in the field, we invite you to join us.Job SummaryThe development of reusable launch systems is crucial for establishing seamless connections between Earth and space. A key aspect of our success at Stoke Space lies in the rapid execution of our initiatives. As a Senior AI Engineer on the Boltline team, you will be responsible for designing and deploying intelligent systems that enhance our platform's capabilities. This includes creating automated workflows for complex manufacturing processes and developing RAG pipelines that reveal essential institutional knowledge. You will build evaluation frameworks to ensure the reliability of AI systems, create developer tools to empower the team, and integrate LLMs into production systems to accelerate hardware development. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in applied AI/ML, demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, and exhibit curiosity, balancing swift execution with high-quality engineering.

Join our rapidly expanding team at United Infrastructure as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, where your contributions will be pivotal in driving our success. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a long-term career with a leading Main Contractor, allowing you to enhance your expertise while being part of an industry-leading organization.In this role, you will oversee the commercial success of various projects, ensuring adherence to established commercial administration procedures. You will primarily focus on our special projects division, which specializes in cladding remediation and fire safety for high-risk buildings.Your mission will involve fostering a collaborative working environment with both clients and the management of the subcontract and supply chain accounts.Key Responsibilities:Contract Management:Negotiate subcontract terms and conditions.Process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers.Maintain strict compliance with contractual terms and obligations.Utilize the CVR process to report monthly to senior management.Coordinate contract changes and manage variations based on JCT Contracts.Analyze and assess the impact of changes on liability exposure.Contract Administration:Monitor and track all contract obligations.Conduct site visits to ensure contract administration aligns with project progress.Report on contract performance, including program, costs, and key events/issues.Ensure the closeout process meets all contractual requirements and payments are verified.Obtain necessary forms, reports, or clearances to resolve outstanding issues.Work collaboratively with clients and subcontractors.Budget Management:Collaborate with project teams to evaluate budget change impacts.Document and report on cost variances.Compile Defined Cost Records for client audit purposes.Reporting and Documentation:Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports.Create Earned Value Analysis reports.Validate subcontract applications and payment data.Review weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted and actual costs.Compile monthly valuations and maintain change registers.Provide commercial insights for the overall commercial report.

At Stoke Space Technologies, we envision a flourishing space economy that fosters a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future on Earth. Our flagship project, Nova, is a fully reusable launch vehicle designed for frequent flights, addressing critical challenges in space transportation by significantly lowering costs, enhancing availability, and boosting reliability. By making launches more affordable and increasing the frequency of flights, we are paving the way for a truly scalable space industry.We pride ourselves on being a mission-driven, collaborative team that empowers individuals to take ownership of their work. If you are eager to collaborate with some of the most dedicated and talented professionals in the industry, we invite you to join us.We are in search of a Fluids Engineering Manager to spearhead the design, development, and operations of fluid systems for the first and second stages of Nova. This pivotal role will involve leading a team of engineers through intricate technical challenges, from initial conceptual design to manufacturing, integration, testing, and ultimately, flight operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys hands-on work, and consistently employs first-principles and system-level thinking to tackle complex challenges.

Salary: £74,126 - £92,658 FTE DOE + Benefits + BonusLocation: Newingreen, Kent | Fully office basedAt Holiday Extras, we prioritize inclusive working practices and diverse teams. Whether you prefer full-time, part-time, or a job-share arrangement, we’ll accommodate your needs to help you achieve an excellent work-life balance.About UsAt Holiday Extras, we are dedicated to cultivating an environment where every individual can prosper, develop their careers, and realize their infinite potential. Recognized as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work in 2025, we proudly provide a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance your lifestyle and well-being. By becoming part of our team, you will experience support and recognition every day.We specialize in creating seamless digital experiences that empower travelers to maximize their journeys. From the moment they book until they take flight, we eliminate hassle so they can concentrate on what truly matters - enjoying their holiday.Our payment systems are integral to this journey. We are committed to crafting a frictionless, dependable checkout experience utilizing Node.js and TypeScript as our foundation. In 2025, we made substantial advancements to our payment platform, including the introduction of alternative payment methods, and we are persistently evolving our architecture for scalability, reliability, and compliance.Furthermore, we are fully embracing AI technology. We believe it will fundamentally transform how we build and manage our products, and we are investing across the business to integrate it into our customer delivery processes. In this role, you will be encouraged to advocate for AI-assisted tools and automation within your team, discovering intelligent and pragmatic approaches to enhance the quality and speed of your deliveries.The RoleThis is a hands-on leadership position with direct management responsibilities for a small group of engineers. You will merge extensive backend expertise with the capacity to develop, support, and nurture the talent around you, establishing a high standard for quality while fostering an environment where your team can excel.You will lead a small, skilled team of full-stack engineers, many of whom have robust frontend backgrounds. As AI reshapes our development processes, we are intentionally shifting towards stronger backend capabilities; a significant aspect of this role involves guiding that transition. This entails upskilling the team, setting technical standards, and cultivating an atmosphere where engineers are genuinely enthusiastic about their growth.By joining our team, you will:Lead and manage a small team of engineers, overseeing their development, well-being, and performance.Define and advocate for best practices in Node.js and TypeScript backend development within the Payments team.Set the technical trajectory for our payment platform, making judicious architectural choices that balance innovation with practicality.Serve as the primary expert for intricate payment challenges, from integration issues to compliance obligations like PCI.

At Stoke Space Technologies, we envision a flourishing space economy that fosters a sustainable and equitable future on Earth. This vision drives our mission to develop Nova, a fully reusable launch vehicle engineered for rapid daily flights. With Nova, we aim to revolutionize space transportation by significantly lowering costs, enhancing availability, and increasing reliability, thus paving the way for a scalable space industry.Our team is fueled by a shared mission, collaborative spirit, and a strong sense of ownership. If you're eager to collaborate with some of the brightest and most dedicated minds in the industry, we invite you to become part of our journey.Job OverviewThe ability to connect Earth and space seamlessly hinges on reusable launch systems. A vital aspect of achieving rapid launch cadence is making informed, automated decisions quickly, supported by high-quality data. At Stoke, our software empowers engineers to automate and streamline their daily tasks. As a Software Engineer on the Data Team, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing data visualization and analysis tools. Your contributions will encompass creating high-performance web UIs, real-time and batch data services, and scalable systems that monitor the performance and health of supercomputer environments and deployed hardware. You will write production-ready code across the technology stack, uphold high standards for reliability and usability, mentor colleagues, and help cultivate a robust technical culture.

At Stoke, we envision a flourishing space economy that fosters a sustainable and equitable future on Earth. This vision drives our development of Nova, a fully reusable launch vehicle crafted for daily flights. Nova addresses the fundamental challenges of space transportation by significantly lowering costs, enhancing availability, and boosting reliability. Our mission is to establish a truly scalable space industry by drastically reducing launch expenses and increasing flight frequency.Our team is mission-oriented, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you aspire to collaborate with some of the most dedicated and skilled professionals in the field, we invite you to join us.DescriptionReusable launch systems are essential for seamlessly bridging Earth and space. We are seeking a versatile Software Integration Engineer - HIL to join our software integration team. This position serves as the vital link between our vehicle software development team, the various physical components of the vehicle (including avionics, engines, and fluid systems), and our vehicle operators. Your role will extend beyond software development and configuration management; you will also engage hands-on in bringing hardware to life. One day, you might write scripts to manage fleet configurations, and the next, you could work directly with hardware systems to ensure they operate optimally.

Stoke Space Technologies is building Nova, a fully reusable launch vehicle designed for frequent, reliable flights. The goal: lower launch costs, improve availability, and support a scalable space industry. The team shares a clear mission and values collaboration and project ownership. About the Role The Senior Software Development Engineer will work on the Boltline platform in Kent, WA. This platform forms the backbone for Stoke Space’s advanced hardware manufacturing teams, helping them integrate, track, iterate, build, and test efficiently. The role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining the software systems that enable rapid progress in reusable launch vehicle development.

About Stoke Space Technologies Stoke Space Technologies is building Nova, a fully reusable launch vehicle designed for daily use. The company’s mission is to lower the cost and increase the reliability of space transportation, making frequent launches possible and supporting a scalable space industry. Teams at Stoke Space work collaboratively and take full ownership of their projects. Role Overview The Network Systems Engineer will join the Information Technology team to help build and maintain the network infrastructure that supports Stoke Space’s reusable launch systems. This infrastructure is critical to connecting Earth and space through reliable, high-availability systems. What You Will Do Deploy, document, and maintain network architectures for launch systems and company operations Integrate cloud infrastructures with on-premises networks Manage network services, including DNS, DHCP, and VPN Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, high-performance network operations Apply networking technologies and security best practices in a startup setting Who Thrives Here Engineers who enjoy hands-on work and technical depth People comfortable with autonomy and self-direction Those able to adapt quickly and stay focused as priorities shift Individuals experienced in NIST frameworks and network security compliance Location This position is based in Cape Canaveral, Florida or Kent, Washington.

Join Our Team as a Groundworks Health & Safety Advisor!An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Groundworks Health & Safety Advisor to become part of our client's esteemed company. Located in the heart of Mid Kent, this role involves contributing to the successful provision of residential groundworks services across the South East and London. Our client prides itself on its well-established team and commitment to excellence.This company specializes in civil engineering projects ranging from £500k to £20m, offering a dynamic environment for professional growth.Key Responsibilities:Develop and prepare safety and environmental documentation to support the Integrated Management System.Collaborate with Divisional Management to create, implement, and maintain divisional-specific SHEQ policies and procedures.Compile safety and environmental reports as necessary.Conduct audits focused on safety and environmental compliance, including managing and updating the audit tracker.Design and deliver training courses, complete with assessments for training effectiveness.Salary: The salary for this role ranges from £30,000 to £55,000, based on experience.If you believe you're the right fit for this position, please reach out to Sophie Settrey at 0203 405 3186.

At Stoke, we envision a flourishing space economy that fosters a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future on Earth. Our mission is to develop Nova, a fully reusable and rapidly deployable launch vehicle. Nova is engineered for daily operations, addressing the fundamental challenges of space transportation by significantly reducing costs, enhancing availability, and boosting reliability. By drastically lowering launch expenses and increasing the frequency of flights, we aim to pave the way for a truly scalable space industry.We are a mission-driven team that values collaboration and empowers each member to take ownership of their work. If you're eager to collaborate with some of the most dedicated and talented professionals in the field, we invite you to join us.Role OverviewReusable systems are essential for establishing seamless connections between Earth and space. As a Structural Analyst at Stoke, you will perform in-depth analyses of strength, stability, and load-bearing capacities of various components within launch vehicles and rocket engines. Working closely with Responsible Engineers (REs) in a hands-on environment, you will enhance the structural integrity of parts and devise qualification rationales and test plans.This position offers a unique chance to work on aerospace structures spanning multiple systems. We welcome analysts specializing in launch vehicles or propulsion systems, as well as those desiring an expansive experience in both areas. As part of a small, well-resourced team, you will have the tools and support needed to excel while rapidly advancing your skills in ways that are unparalleled in most other roles.

At Stoke, we envision a flourishing space economy that fosters a sustainable and equitable future on Earth. This vision drives us to develop Nova, our state-of-the-art, fully reusable launch vehicle, designed for daily flights. Nova aims to revolutionize space transportation by significantly lowering costs, enhancing availability, and boosting reliability, thus paving the way for a scalable space industry.Our team is dedicated, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their contributions. If you aspire to work with some of the most skilled and passionate individuals in the field, we invite you to join us.Position OverviewAs an Avionics Integration Technician, you will play a crucial role in the production process of our avionics systems from start to finish. Your responsibilities will include crafting custom wire harnesses and assembling electronic and electromechanical systems to precise specifications. Your role extends beyond assembly, as you will also conduct functional testing and install your assemblies on flight and test vehicles. You will provide critical feedback on engineering designs, making your contributions essential to our mission of establishing a vibrant space economy.

At Stoke, we envision a flourishing space economy as a catalyst for a sustainable, equitable future on Earth. This is why we are developing Nova, our state-of-the-art, fully reusable launch vehicle, engineered for daily flights. Nova addresses the fundamental challenges of space transportation by significantly reducing costs, enhancing availability, and boosting reliability. By drastically lowering launch expenses and increasing flight frequency, we are paving the way for a truly scalable space industry.Our team is driven by a shared mission, thrives on collaboration, and is empowered to take full ownership of their contributions. If you are eager to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented individuals in the industry, we would be thrilled to welcome you aboard.Position OverviewReusable launch systems are essential for seamlessly bridging Earth and space. A vital component of creating reusable launch vehicles is speed—this is our mission for Boltline by Stoke Space, our cutting-edge software platform designed to assist advanced hardware manufacturing teams in integrating, tracking, iterating, building, and testing efficiently.As a Senior Full-Stack Software Development Engineer on the Boltline team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable end-to-end features—from intuitive front-end interfaces to robust backend systems. You will work closely with designers, product managers, and hardware teams to create tools that drive innovation in advanced hardware development. The ideal candidate will exhibit a strong sense of ownership, technical proficiency, and a thirst for knowledge—effectively balancing rapid execution with thoughtful engineering.

At Stoke Space Technologies, we envision a flourishing space economy that paves the way for a sustainable and equitable future on Earth. We are developing Nova, our fully reusable launch vehicle designed for rapid and regular flights. Nova addresses the fundamental challenges of space transportation by significantly lowering costs, enhancing availability, and ensuring reliability. By dramatically reducing launch expenses and increasing flight frequency, we are poised to transform the space industry into a scalable enterprise.Our team is driven by a strong mission, thrives on collaboration, and is empowered to take initiative in their roles. If you are eager to work with some of the most passionate and skilled individuals in the industry, we would be delighted to welcome you aboard.Job OverviewAs the Director of Avionics, you will be responsible for the comprehensive strategy, architecture, development, qualification, and production scaling of all avionics systems for Stoke's fully reusable rockets. This encompasses flight computers, power distribution, sensors, actuators, RF communications, guidance/navigation/control (GNC) interfaces, flight termination systems, and environmental resilience for both ascent and reentry. You will spearhead advancements in compact, reliable, radiation-hardened, and swiftly manufacturable avionics systems that cater to high-frequency reusability, all while leading a high-performing team in a dynamic startup environment.

At Stoke Space Technologies, we envision a flourishing space economy that will contribute to a sustainable and equitable future on Earth. Our innovative Nova launch vehicle, designed for rapid reusability, addresses key challenges in space transportation, including cost reduction, increased availability, and enhanced reliability. By significantly lowering launch costs and boosting flight frequency, we aim to foster a scalable space industry.Our team is driven by a shared mission, committed to collaboration, and empowered to take ownership of projects. Join us to work alongside some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the field.Internship Overview:We recognize that great challenges are met with extraordinary teams. Stoke is excited to announce internship opportunities for Spring 2027. As an intern, you will engage with real-world, open-ended challenges that directly impact our success. You will collaborate closely with your mentor and team members, applying your knowledge while developing your skills through impactful projects. We seek individuals who are focused, quick to adapt, self-directed, and eager to learn.Software internship roles are available across various teams including Boltline, Vehicle Software, and Data.Please note: This position requires onsite work at our Kent location.

At Stoke Space Technologies, we envision a thriving space economy that fosters a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future on Earth. That’s why we are developing Nova, our fully reusable launch vehicle designed for daily flights. Nova addresses the fundamental challenges of space transportation by significantly lowering costs, enhancing availability, and improving reliability. By drastically reducing launch expenses and increasing flight frequency, we are paving the way for a truly scalable space industry.Our team is driven by a mission, characterized by collaboration and empowerment, allowing individuals to take ownership of their work. If you're eager to work alongside some of the brightest and most committed individuals in the field, we invite you to join us.Position OverviewThe Product Enablement Lead for Boltline will play a crucial role in assisting customers with learning, adopting, and implementing the Boltline platform within their engineering and manufacturing processes. This position will convert complex product capabilities into accessible documentation, tutorials, and training materials, empowering users to utilize the Boltline platform with confidence. You will also develop structured workflows and best practices that guide organizations in integrating engineering and manufacturing operations using the platform.