Aerospace Software Engineering Intern — Mentored & Hands-on

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Southern Pines (NC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Workshops

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is offering a Software Engineering Intern program for the summer. You will participate in hands-on projects in aerospace and defense, mentored by industry professionals.

The internship emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and practical skills across engineering tools. The role targets undergraduates in Engineering/CS and requires strong analytics, problem-solving, and teamwork; eligibility includes ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Qualifications

• Sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Participate in technical projects and complete assigned tasks.
• Receive mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and records.
• Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting technical data.
• Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements and timelines.
• Perform hands-on technical work to gain practical experience.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and support best practices.
• Participate in workshops to deepen business and culture understanding.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

MS Office suite

Education

Sophomore/Junior/Senior in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

MS Access

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is offering a Software Engineering Intern program for the summer. You will participate in hands-on projects in aerospace and defense, mentored by industry professionals.

The internship emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and practical skills across engineering tools. The role targets undergraduates in Engineering/CS and requires strong analytics, problem-solving, and teamwork; eligibility includes ability to obtain a Secret security clearance