About the role#
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Mechanical Test Engineer Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Cape Canaveral, Florida. You will work within technical and engineering organizations during your break from college.
What you'll do#
- Support test development projects.
- Assist with test equipment applications.
- Complete engineering assignments within a technical organization.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering degree program at an accredited college or university.
- Prior experience working on projects or in team-based settings.
- US Citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain a government security clearance for this facility.
- Interest in hands-on engineering, CAD design tools like CREO, and Microsoft Office applications is helpful, though training is provided.
Location & details#
- Location: Cape Canaveral, FL.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid, full-time internship with a salary range of $20.14 to $28.15 per hour.
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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