Aerospace IPS Technical Intern: Hands-On Projects

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Hagerstown (MD); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation offers a Technical Intern summer program designed to provide hands-on experience in aerospace and defense. You will work alongside industry experts, contribute to real-world projects, and develop technical and professional skills.

The MST division focuses on command/control, communications, ISR, and security solutions for national and international customers. The role includes mentorship, cross-functional workshops, and exposure to company projects in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Must be a current student (Sophomore to Senior) pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.

Responsibilities

• Participate in actual technical projects and contribute to team objectives by completing assigned tasks.
• Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• 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.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and support best practices implementation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Engineering or related field (degree in progress)

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation offers a Technical Intern summer program designed to provide hands-on experience in aerospace and defense. You will work alongside industry experts, contribute to real-world projects, and develop technical and professional skills.

The MST division focuses on command/control, communications, ISR, and security solutions for national and international customers. The role includes mentorship, cross-functional workshops, and exposure to company projects in a collaborative