Aerospace Test Engineering Intern: Hands-on Growth

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

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

Life insurance

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation offers a summer Test Engineering Intern program designed to provide hands-on aerospace and defense experience. You’ll work with industry experts, participate in real projects, and gain valuable technical skills through mentoring and cross-functional workshops.

The internship emphasizes growth, teamwork, and direct involvement in company projects, with a focus on developing both technical and professional competencies in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Sophomore to senior in college or technical school pursuing engineering, CS, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
• Secret U.S. Security Clearance eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in technical projects and support team objectives.
• Receive mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and records.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data to support engineering decisions.
• Attend planning meetings to understand project requirements, timelines, and team goals.
• Perform hands-on technical work to gain practical experience.
• Collaborate with teammates and apply learned skills.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and support best practices.
• Join workshops to deepen understanding of the business and culture.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Team collaboration

Security clearance

Education

Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

CAD

MATLAB

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation offers a summer Test Engineering Intern program designed to provide hands-on aerospace and defense experience. You’ll work with industry experts, participate in real projects, and gain valuable technical skills through mentoring and cross-functional workshops.

The internship emphasizes growth, teamwork, and direct involvement in company projects, with a focus on developing both technical and professional competencies in a dynamic environment.