Aerospace Electrical Engineering Intern: Hands-On Projects

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation seeks a Technical Intern to participate in a comprehensive summer internship program within the Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) area. You will gain hands-on experience in aerospace and defense, work with industry experts, and contribute to real-world projects.

You'll receive mentoring, cross-functional workshops, and involvement in company projects, with opportunities to develop technical and professional skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in college or technical school with at least 6 months until graduation after end of internship.
• Must have been an SNC 2026 summer intern.
• Currently enrolled pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment.
• Strong organization skills and work ethic; detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Participate in actual technical projects and contribute to team objectives by completing assigned tasks.
• Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals in your field.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records as required.
• Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting technical data to support engineering decisions.
• Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals.
• Perform hands-on technical work assignments to gain practical experience and build technical skills.
• Work closely with team members, absorb and learn from their expertise, and apply that learning to ongoing projects.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and support the implementation of best practices.
• Participate in workshops designed to provide a deeper understanding of the business and company culture.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Problem-solving

Technical writing

Education

Pursuing Engineering/CS degree

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

Microsoft Access

Visio

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation seeks a Technical Intern to participate in a comprehensive summer internship program within the Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) area. You will gain hands-on experience in aerospace and defense, work with industry experts, and contribute to real-world projects.

You'll receive mentoring, cross-functional workshops, and involvement in company projects, with opportunities to develop technical and professional skills in a collaborative environment.