About the role#
Lockheed Martin is hiring a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2027. You will work within the Space department at our King of Prussia, Pennsylvania facility. This is a full-time, on-site role where you will support the maintenance of secure communication capabilities for critical military systems.
What you'll do#
- Learn new tools and technologies to solve problems across systems design, integration, and infrastructure.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Contribute to the continuous delivery of software solutions.
- Work alongside an Agile development team to meet project goals.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a technical degree program, such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Cybersecurity.
- Foundational knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including design, requirements, and maintenance.
- Experience with software testing and verification techniques like unit testing or automated regression testing.
- Familiarity with systems-modeling languages and tools.
- Knowledge of enterprise integration concepts or infrastructure basics, including Linux, Windows, networking, or virtualization.
- Proficiency in AI prompting.
- Ability to obtain a DOD-Secret Clearance.
- You must be a US Citizen.
Location & details#
- Location: King of Prussia, PA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $22.66 - $31.67 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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