Software Engineer (Ground Systems) - Intern

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    Lockheed Martin

    We specialize in defense tech, connecting customers with integrated solutions to ensure America & its allies stay ahead.

    10,001+ employeesFounded 1912Bethesda, MDDefense and Space Manufacturing
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Defense and Space Manufacturing
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    About the role#

    Lockheed Martin is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for the Ground Systems team for the Summer 2027 term. You will join our Aeronautics department in Fort Worth to support ongoing fleet operations.

    What you'll do#

    • Develop software fixes for applications currently in use by the fleet.
    • Update model based system engineering (MBSE) diagrams using Cameo.

    What you'll need#

    • Pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM field.
    • Basic knowledge of the engineering process and software testing.
    • Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a government security clearance.
    • Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, Java, C#, or Javascript is preferred.
    • Familiarity with Linux development environments, Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google is preferred.
    • Basic knowledge of version control tools like Git and Agile methodologies is preferred.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Fort Worth, Texas.
    • Modality: On-site.
    • Term: Summer 2027.
    • Status: Full-time, paid internship.

    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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