Systems Engineer Intern

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin COOLR program in Sunnyvale is seeking a summer intern for 2027 with a strong interest in STEM to work with Systems & Mechanical Engineers. The role supports Satellite Constellation Operation and Sustainment by providing on-console subsystem support to maintain the constellation and service health.

The candidate will analyze subsystem performance and track timelines to ensure ongoing health and status, gaining real-world experience in space technology and defense domains.

Qualifications

• US Citizens and able to obtain DoD Secret Clearance
• Pursuing a STEM degree
• Eagerness to learn the Space Technology industry

Responsibilities

• Support Satellite Constellation Operation and Sustainment activities
• Provide on-console subsystem support to maintain constellation operation
• Analyze subsystem performance and track timelines and trends to ensure health and status

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Education

STEM degree in progress

Job description

Standard Job Description

Lockheed Martin COOLR program at Sunnyvale is seeking a summer intern for 2027 with a strong interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to work alongside Systems & Mechanical Engineers to resolve real world applications. The position will have opportunity to support Satellite Constellation Operation and Sustainment activities by providing on-console subsystem support to maintain the constellation operation, analyzing subsystem performance, and tracking timeline and trends to ensure the health and status of the constellation and the service it provides.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain DoD Secret Clearance
• Pursuing an academic degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field(s)
• Eagerness to learn the industry of Space Technology

Desired Skills

• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $25.18 - $35.19

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.