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Operations Industrial Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Lockheed Martin
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Feb 2026
💰 $70,708/yr($53,227/yr – $70,708/yr)

About the role

Security Clearance

None

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Space

Department

84AIA00:OME INDL Engrg

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

N9063:College Student Tech Sr

Job Class

Manufacturing

Job Category

Co-op/Summer Intern

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 healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, and integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, CO is seeking an Operations Industrial Engineering Intern - Summer 2026. As an Operations Industrial Engineering Intern, you will be working with experienced engineers to identify process improvement opportunities and design/develop creative solutions to implement those ideas. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of defining projects, business impacts, ROI, communication, and closure of initiatives and drive metrics for measuring business improvements using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and business processes management principles.

Basic Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelors or Masters degree program. Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Operations programs or other related majors are preferred.
- Have completed coursework or projects pertaining to one, or all of the following subjects: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Manufacturing Processes, Theory of Constraints, and/or Manufacturing Technology

Desired skills

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Visio, manufacturing process simulation software
- Manufacturing process mapping
- Experience with Tableau, data analytics, continuous improvement, production environment, or Lean Six Sigma
- Passion for manufacturing operations and aerospace

State

Colorado

Zip

80125

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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Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

City, State

Littleton-CO

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Work Schedule

Part-Time as assigned by leader

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual

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