Systems Engineering Intern

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Space

Department

71K0A00:Hypersonics SE

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

N906X:College Student Tech (Intern)

Job Class

Systems Engineering: Other

Job Category

Co-op/Summer Intern

Program

CPS

Req Type

Call-In

Job Description

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy and fulfilling life. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Systems Engineering Intern for the Summer of 2026 in Littleton, Colorado

In this role, you will explore and develop your systems engineering understanding of requirements development and integration. You will work on the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) team and get valuable experience working with many engineering disciplines to find solutions to integration related challenges.

You can learn more about Denver, CO by visiting this link.

Project: Requirements and Verification Dashboard
The intern will learn about IBM DOORS Classic and be empowered to design a dashboard in tool of their choosing to:
-Monitor requirements stability
-Generate verification metrics and burndowns per deliverable

Other Benefits:
You will have exposure to daily R&V tasking and CPS Program
You will learn about writing good requirements and good verifications
You will receive an R&V ‘buddy’ to provide mentorship
You will have opportunity to present Dashboard at Requirements Working Group, thus giving them experience in presentation, professionalism, and customer-facing interactions

This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an Engineering undergraduate program pursuing a relevant engineering discipline or similar.
• Experience using the Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Experience with analyzing and resolving technical problems or projects
• Eligibility and willingness to obtain a Secret Security Clearance - U.S. Citizenship required

Desired skills

• Ability to work with a team in a fast paced environment
• Proficient in complex problem solving requiring multidisciplinary thinking
• Experience with System or System of Systems level design
• Excellent communication skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while building solid relationships with team members, customers, and leadership.
• Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
• Active or Current Secret Security clearance

State

Colorado

Zip

80127

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qua