About the role#
Lockheed Martin is hiring interns to support the Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS) program. You will contribute to the safety and security of the nation by helping equip the SOF community with systems and equipment. This role involves work on helicopters, fixed wing aircraft, ground assault vehicles, and underwater vehicles.
What you'll do#
- Perform engineering tasks across design, analysis, test, integration, and systems engineering.
- Assist with modifications to various air, ground, and underwater vehicles.
- Gain experience in engineering functions such as systems and test or aero sciences.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a STEM major at an ABET accredited university.
- Preference for students pursuing degrees in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering.
- Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD), specifically CATIA or other parametric 3D programs.
- Basic knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) or engineering simulation tools.
- Some experience with coding or programming.
Location & details#
- Location: Lexington, Kentucky.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (full-time, 40 hours per week).
- This is a paid position.
About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a public company based in Bethesda, Maryland. Founded in 1912, the firm operates in the defense and space manufacturing industry. It employs over 114,000 people and maintains offices across the United States and internationally. The company focuses on aeronautics, space systems, and defense technology.
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