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Aerospace Engineering Intern; Summer

Job in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, 21749, USA
Listing for: Sierra Nevada Corporation
Seasonal/Temporary, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.48 - 28.84 USD Hourly USD 16.48 28.84 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Aerospace Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Come start your career with some of the brightest and most innovative minds in the country! As a Aerospace 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.
Estimated Starting Salary Range

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $16.48 - $28.84.

Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • 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…

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