Blue Origin

Summer 2027 Corporate Development Intern - Graduate

Blue Origin$104K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship or equivalent residency status required.
  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program with one semester remaining after the internship.
  • Strong quantitative skills and attention to detail are essential.
  • Ability to structure and apply analytical frameworks for problem-solving.
  • Team-oriented with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Excellent written communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Shape strategic objectives of the company and program.
  • Map industry landscape and analyze competitive dynamics.
  • Gather and synthesize market research for strategy decisions.
  • Develop and present strategic review content for leadership.
  • Build and maintain tools and reports to track internal metrics.
  • Create business cases to guide investment decisions.
  • Assess program economics and track key performance indicators.
  • Collaborate across departments to execute strategic recommendations.
  • Support financial and strategic planning processes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a small team environment.
  • Exposure to merger and acquisition processes and financial analysis.
  • Hands-on experience in strategic planning and business case development.
  • Access to mentorship from experienced professionals in corporate development.
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Corporate Development:

As part of our small, passionate team, you will help us by performing financial analysis, supporting merger & acquisition process execution, and implementing operating system improvements for the team. Example responsibilities may include the following: partnering with business units on inorganic growth opportunities with financial analysis, due diligence, deal structuring, and valuation.

Responsibilities may include:
  • Shape our company and program strategic objectives.
  • Map and understand industry landscape and competitive dynamics.
  • Gather and synthesize market research to inform strategy decisions.
  • Develop and deliver content for strategic reviews with leadership.
  • Build and maintain tools, analyses, and reports to highlight internal metrics and key market information.
  • Develop business cases to advise on investment decisions.
  • Assess program economics, model financial outlook, and track key performance indicators.
  • Collaborate with all departments to ensure alignment on and execution of strategic recommendations.
  • Partner with business units on inorganic growth opportunities with financial analysis, due diligence, deal structuring, and valuation.
  • Support long term financial and strategic planning process.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
  • Strong quantitative skill set and attention to detail.
  • Strong ability to structure and apply analytical frameworks to solve problems.
  • Aptitude for teamwork with shown potential for leadership.
  • Strong written communication and presentation skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Available to work full time for the duration of your internship while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.


Desired:
  • Pursuing an advanced degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or other highly analytical field.
  • Demonstrated leadership in a professional setting to deliver results that have a positive material impact.
  • Understanding of the private space industry.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team.


The Compensation Range for:

WA applicants is $34 an hour.

Hourly compensation for applicant is: $50.00

About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
Learn more about Blue Origin
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2000

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