Aerospace Engineering Intern - Hands-On Mentored Growth

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring

Cross-functional workshops

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is offering an Electrical Engineering Intern program in the United States. This summer internship provides hands-on experience in an aerospace and defense environment, with mentorship, workshops, and direct involvement in company projects.

You will participate in actual technical projects, receive guidance from industry professionals, and develop technical and professional skills. The program emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and opportunities to learn through

Qualifications

• Must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in college or technical school, with at least 6 months until graduation after end of internship.
• Currently enrolled in a university or college program pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a 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.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.

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

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Organization

Education

Pursuing a degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Microsoft Access

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation is offering an Electrical Engineering Intern program in the United States. This summer internship provides hands-on experience in an aerospace and defense environment, with mentorship, workshops, and direct involvement in company projects.

You will participate in actual technical projects, receive guidance from industry professionals, and develop technical and professional skills. The program emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and opportunities to learn through