Software Engineering Intern; Summer Security Clearance

Position: Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) with Security Clearance
Come start your career with some of the brightest and most innovative minds in the country! As a Software Engineering Intern, you will participate in a comprehensive summer internship program designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. You will work alongside industry experts, contribute to real-world projects, and develop valuable technical and professional skills. This internship offers a unique opportunity for growth through mentoring, cross-functional workshops, and direct involvement in company projects.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4

ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries. 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. Qualifications You Must Have:
* 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.

* The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required Qualifications We Prefer:
* Prior internship or work experience in a technical or engineering role.

* Familiarity with the Aerospace and Defense industry.

* Basic knowledge of engineering software tools (e.g., CAD, MATLAB).

* Microsoft Access skills.

* Pursuing a degree in engineering or a related discipline.

Essential Functions:

* Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods.

* Proficiency with computers and office equipment.

* Manual dexterity for handling tools and technical equipment.

* Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

* Ability to work in a laboratory or workshop environment, which may involve exposure to loud noise levels or hazardous conditions.

* Ability to travel may be required. This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs. SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more . IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency,…