Aerospace Systems Engineering Intern (SAOC/C4ISR)

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Lone Tree (CO)

Hybrid

USD 32,000 - 45,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Tuition reimbursement

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

SNC is seeking a Technical Intern to join the ISR, Aviation, and Security business area. You will participate in a comprehensive summer internship program, work on real projects with industry experts, and develop technical and professional skills in a dynamic aerospace environment.

The role offers hands‑on experience, mentoring, and cross‑functional workshops. Applicants should be sophomores to seniors with engineering or related technical majors and be prepared for a hybrid office/workshop

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.
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.