# Performance Engineering Intern at Amentum

- Company: [Amentum](https://amentum.com)
- Location: Houston, TX
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply: https://pae.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/amentum_careers/job/US-TX-Houston/Performance-Engineering-Intern_R0172180-1
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/performance-engineering-intern-f43b90dc

## Posting

What you'll do:

- Support NASA mission control systems by measuring and evaluating performance characteristics
- Refactor code, implement version control, and create automation tools and scripts
- Collect resource utilization data from workstations, servers, and networks across environments
- Review documentation and assist with software acceptance analysis

What they're looking for:

- Working towards bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, IT, or related field
- Familiarity with scripting, automation, and software development life cycle
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
- Ability to obtain NASA Personal Identity Verification Badge

Pay and perks:

- $24.52 hourly, based on experience and education
- Health, dental, vision insurance; 401(k) matching; paid time off; educational reimbursement

Summarized by newgrad.ai from Amentum's public posting. Check the original for full details before you apply.

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